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Nigeria

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Date of Birth: 20 November 1957
Place of Birth: Bayelsa


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Ellen wants first-round win

President Goodluck Jonathan promised to provide 600 police officers to help to maintain order during polling...


New leaf

Although the African Union condemned Gbagbo’s refusal to leave power after the election results Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos and South African President Jacob Zuma were his strongest defenders in the AU panel on the Ivorian crisis where they frequently clashed with Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and Burkinabè President Blaise Compaoré (AC Vol 52 No 4 Democracy standoff and The financial sanctions tighten)...


All the President’s businessmen

A group of power-brokers and fortune-seekers is taking shape around President Goodluck Jonathan...

One of her business partners is said to be the First Lady Patience Goodluck Jonathan...


Who cleans up in the Delta?

On the same day as the London High Court settlement the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) submitted to President Goodluck Jonathan a much wider-ranging assessment of the ecological crisis in Ogoniland criticising both Shell and successive Nigerian governments and estimating that the clean-up would cost over a billion dollars...


Foreign policy flip-flops

Indeed Zuma and Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos rounded on Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan at the African Union summit for backing the use of ‘legitimate force’ to depose Gbagbo after United Nations monitors judged that he had lost the election...


Governors on top and on trial

The presidency had had enough of him and was supporting the rise to power of his Deputy Governor Goodluck Jonathan now President (AC Vol 52 No 14 Ministers old and new & AC Vol 52 No 15 Maiduguri's terror crisis)...


Maiduguri's terror crisis

Some claim northern business people and politicians indignant at the election of southern President Goodluck Jonathan are exploiting the crisis...


David meets Jacob

The original schedule for Cameron’s first Africa trip included Rwanda (a favourite of International Development Minister Andrew Mitchell) and freshly independent South Sudan but was cut down to a day in South Africa and a stop in Lagos to meet Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan because of the crisis at home with the Murdochs...


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