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After the hullabaloo about Jonathan versus Amechi across the media, social networks and individuals,  President Goodluck Jonathan Governnor Rotimi Amaechi publicly embraced at the Port-Harcourt International Airport when Jonathan was returning from his home state of Bayelsa where he commissioned a hospital facility. Presidential Villa operatives had, on Wednesday, blocked Amaechi from getting to Jonathan  at the seat of power during a dinner, an action that was interpreted in many quarters as stemming from the crisis in the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF). The Aso Rock incident was the climax of the crisis in the NGF which saw the President disposed to Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State as chairman of the body as against Amaechi, who secured a second term as the NGF chairman with 19 votes to 16. Jonathan, en route Abuja after the Bayelsa visit, yesterday, embraced Amaechi at the Port-Harcourt Airport. He arrived the airport in a presidential chopper. As the presiden...

Hmm,,,, the Presidency on Thursday defended  the prevention of Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State from exchanging pleasantries with President Goodluck Jonathan by a security operative during dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Wednesday. It said the  incident was purely a security issue that should not be politicised,especially by opposition political parties. The governor, who was sitting two tables away from the President, had risen to greet him but the security  operative attached to the President stopped him halfway.  In order not to create a scene at the event that had nearly all his colleagues and two  heads of government (Joyce Banda of Malawi and Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia) in attendance, Amaechi quietly returned to his seat and waited for  about five minutes before leaving the venue. But as  the Action Congress of Nigeria and Congress for Progressive Change berated Jonathan over  the incident, the Special Advi...

The United States has again told President Goodluck Jonathan to be serious about the fight against corruption, saying only if the president does so, will he be seen as serious about good governance. The American Ambassador to Nigeria, Terence McCulley, stated this in an editorial published on the U.S. embassy website.

President Goodluck Jonathan congratulates Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta on his victory in Monday’s presidential election in Kenya as declared Saturday in Nairobi by the country’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.

The visit of President Goodluck Jonathan  to Yobe has not only prove he is the President of the North and and other parts of the country, but also dashed the hopes of Northerner agitating for amnesty for the Violent sect, Boko Haram . Mr President  has declared that there will be no amnesty for the members of the sect President Jonathan arriving Yobe state with Governor Gaidam.