Thursday, July 2, 2026

Former President Goodluck Jonathan

June 4, 2026
Sunday Igboho and the Oyo hostages
May 30, 2026

No plan to adopt Jonathan as 2027 presidential candidate, says Wike-backed PDP

Mr Mohammed reiterated the PDP’s commitment to internal democracy, due process, and the rule of law.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
May 29, 2026

Children’s Day: Nearly 600 students kidnapped from schools under Tinubu

While challenges remain, many communities and highways are becoming safer and more economically active,” Mr Tinubu claimed.

President Bola Tinubu sleeping and kidnapped pupils
May 26, 2026

Jonathan eligible to contest 2027 presidential election, court rules

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has declared former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest in the 2027 presidential election.

Former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
May 25, 2026

Obi, Jonathan, Makinde part of gang-up to divide Tinubu’s votes in South in 2027: Osoba

“As we approach the next election, there is a strong gang-up against us. They are plotting to field several candidates from our region in the South,” said Mr Osoba.

Peter Obi, President BOla Tinubu and Governor Seyi Makinde
May 21, 2026

Goodluck Jonathan calls for credible information management

Mr Jonathan called for a partnership between governments, the media, security personnel, civil society organisations, and the diplomatic community.

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan 1
May 20, 2026

Only I expressed interest to run for president in NDC: Peter Obi

“This is the way to know whether everything you have said or declared is the truth and if you can answer questions posed about your commitment to building a united, secure and prosperous Nigeria,”

Obi in Igbo dress
May 19, 2026

2027: Turaki-led PDP faction waives screening for Goodluck Jonathan to contest presidency 

Mr Jonathan earlier said he would commence consultations concerning the possibility of contesting presidency in 2027.

Goodluck Jonathan and PDP logo
May 11, 2026

Court adjourns Jonathan’s eligibility case until May 15 

The plaintiff and INEC did not appear in court for the second consecutive time.

Former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
May 8, 2026

Jonathan challenges lawsuit seeking his disqualification from 2027 presidential election

A lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, had filed the case, asking the court to bar Mr Jonathan from contesting in the 2027 poll.

Goodluck Jonathan with Bola Tinubu