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Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

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


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Beijing's builders are back

Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan has had to fight attempts by People’s Deomocratic Party barons in President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s government to block him from filling the constitutional role left vacant by the ailing leader...


Yar'Adua's cardiac crisis encourages Abuja plotters

Much is being made of reports that presidential advisor Mohammed Abba-Aji has delayed sending a signed letter from Yar'Adua to the Assembly notifying legislators of the medical treatment and directing Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan to assume presidential powers in the interim...

Goodluck Jonathan's supporters smell a conspiracy to deny their man power...


Theatre, peace and votes in the Delta

The state government pays each camp commander about US$67 000 a month in protection money a policy started by Governor Sylva's predecessor in Bayelsa Goodluck Jonathan now federal Vice-President...


The hunt for Tompolo

MEND has called for the resignation of Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan who is Ijaw and from Bayelsa State...


National, not regional

Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan an Ijaw from Bayelsa State tries to keep his balance as his own people demand a stronger stand for the region...


From win-win to lose-lose

Nigerian Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan hosted a China Council for the Promotion of International Trade delegation last month and said the government would review its stance on the Mambilla dam and Kano-Lagos railway...


The storm before the storm

Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan seemed uninformed about Yar’Adua’s medical conditions when it was announced that the President had gone to Saudi Arabia for the lesser hajj...

Yar’Adua was imposed on Nigerians by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo who also picked Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan a political novice...


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