Representatives of Aiteo told AC that although the company contributed funds to both President Goodluck Jonathan's People's Democratic Party and the then opposition All Progressives' Congress they insisted that all their contributions were allowable under Nigerian law...
Several leading lights in the governing all Progressives' Congress had wanted to force him out because of his closeness to former President Goodluck Jonathan and associates who had presided over a string of multi-million dollar payments many of which are now under investigation...
This year Osinbajo has visited the Niger Delta thrice: the first time to the Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State the base of militant leader Government Ekpemupolo aka 'Tompolo' who is thought to have been behind last year's upsurge in attacks on oil installations; then to Bayelsa State home base of defeated President Goodluck Jonathan; finally to oil capital Port Harcourt in Rivers State...
Privinvest also discussed a similar project for the Nigerian navy with the then President Goodluck Jonathan in the run-up to the 2015 elections AC has learned...
His predecessor Goodluck Jonathan's allies including former Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke; former National Security Advisor Colonel Sambo Dasuki and even ex-presidential wife Patience Jonathan are targets but are fighting back hard on the legal front...
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Then he fell out with the then President Goodluck Jonathan and switched allegiance to the APC...
In the Buhari era the Lagos-based banks and oil companies that prospered under President Goodluck Jonathan often thanks to lax regulation and generous state patronage are struggling with mounting debts and operating losses...
Appointed by ex-President Goodluck Jonathan he was held responsible for at least some of the financial chaos and bizarre contracts in the final year of that government...
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Buhari has won some credit in the Delta over the past few months for prolonging the Presidential Amnesty Programme under Paul Boroh despite both plummeting state revenue due the oil price collapse and mounting evidence of the PAP's central role in corruption under the previous government of Goodluck Jonathan...
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Patience Jonathan wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted with fury to Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) freezing more than US$14 million in accounts she controls...
The non-governmental organisation Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has written to Attorney General and Justice Minister Abubakar Malami requesting that he institute criminal proceedings against Goodluck Jonathan who has been abroad since before the allegations emerged seeking medical treatment a spokesperson said...
Government frustration focuses on the tortuous efforts to try leading members of Goodluck Jonathan's government for corruption and compel miscreants to return some of the billions of dollars of stolen funds...
