Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Other leaders there to endorse Keïta included Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan and Ghana's John Dramani Mahama alongside Tunisia's Interim President Moncef Marzouki and King Mohamed VI of Morocco who has been increasing his engagement with West Africa...

It will be up to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to appoint Sanusi's successor...

The party dissidents talk about internal democracy but the core issue remains their opposition to President Goodluck Jonathan running for another presidential term in 2015...

They oppose Amaechi since he has consistently criticised the amnesty and now because he is undermining their ally and the Delta's first national President Goodluck Jonathan...

The first major reshuffle of Goodluck Jonathan's presidency on 11 September looked more like a panic reaction to political revolt inside his party rather than a strategic move to strengthen his government...

As he started a three-day state visit to Kenya on 5 September President Goodluck Jonathan might try to put his own government's political disarray into perspective...

In fact Amaechi's well-choreographed trip to Britain was the latest episode in his long-running feud with President Goodluck Jonathan...

On 10 July police and soldiers fired tear gas to stop clashes between youth militias loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan and his rival the Governor of Rivers State Rotimi Amaechi in Port Harcourt the state capital...

The wider political context of the recent Bodo incident means that it is as important for President Goodluck Jonathan as for Shell to find a resolution...

At the same time President Goodluck Jonathan looks increasingly vulnerable within the PDP where he faces an all-out rebellion by the powerful state governors who control local politics and whose cooperation is vital to win a presidential poll...

In February Aliyu announced that 20 of 27 PDP governors had a signed agreement (dating back to 2010) from President Goodluck Jonathan promising that he wouldn't run for a second term...