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The consideration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for the 2027 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket has caused a stir within the party. Naija News reports Read more…


The Director-General of the African Writers Institute, Udenta O. Udenta, has said former President, Goodluck Jonathan stands a strong chance of winning in Northern Nigeria if he decides to contest the 2027 presidential election. Naija News reports that Udenta stated Read more…


The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Thursday, held a closed-door meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja. The meeting between the two leaders was held behind closed doors, according to details shared by Peter Obi on Read more…


The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has warned former president Goodluck Jonathan to be wary of those pushing him to contest the 2027 presidency. Speaking during an interview with Punch, the IYC president, Jonathan Lokpobiri, expressed doubt that the former president Read more…


Political activist and youth leader, Usman Okai-Austin, has berated late former President Muhammadu Buhari, ex-Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, accusing them of failing to address the problems that have Read more…


Reports suggest that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s supporters in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are already working overtime to sell his candidature to stakeholders. Signals from Jonathan’s camp indicate that, contrary to earlier claims, the former governor is considering entering the 2027 Read more…


Former President Goodluck Jonathan has opined that politics in Nigeria is often marred by betrayal. Naija News reports that Jonathan made the remark on Thursday, during the 70th birthday anniversary of his former Chief of Staff, Mike Aiyegbeni Oghiadomhe, in Benin, Read more…


Former President Goodluck Jonathan has claimed he was betrayed while seeking re-election in 2015. Jonathan made the remark in Benin, the Edo State capital, during the 70th birthday celebration of Chief Mike Aiyegbeni Oghiadomhe. According to him, Oghiadomhe is one Read more…


The 2023 Labour Party (LP) Vice-Presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has revealed how late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, threatened him and residents of Kaduna State. Naija News reports that Baba-Ahmed made this known on Tuesday, while speaking on insecurity in the Read more…


There is a possibility that former President, Goodluck Jonathan, may contest the 2027 presidential election. Naija News reports that the indication follows a statement from his cousin, Azibaola Robert, in response to a news report that the former Governor of Read more…