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On Thursday 28th August 2014, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was present at the formal launch of the National Electronic Identity Card (e-ID scheme) at the State House, Abuja. He received the first biometric card, which can also be used to make electronic payments. All Nigerians are expected to have the card by 2019 to be...
National

It started like a big joke, but today Boko Haram has become a monster that is seen as more powerful and well motivated than the Nigerian military, OluFamous.Com observed. How did we get to this sorry state? Anyway, there is still hope. After realizing that Boko Haram has started taking over Nigerian villages and towns in broad...
National

Find the State House press below... President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Wednesday in Abuja condemned the stigmatization of Nigerians by some countries over recent cases of the Ebola Virus Disease in the country.   Speaking at a meeting with Mr. David Navarro, a Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General,...
National

President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a nationwide state of emergency over Ebola. Nigeria has confirmed seven cases of Ebola in its commercial capital Lagos since a man fell sick on arrival from Liberia, two of whom have died. Several dozen people who came into contact with the man are under surveillance. Jonathan’s...
Gist and Gossip

President Jonathan arrived Washington DC this afternoon for the US-Africa Summit which will begin tomorrow Monday August 4th. Presidential Spokesman Reuben Abati said no presidential aides were subjected to Ebola test. See more photos after the cut...   lPresident Jonathan being welcomed to Washington DC on arrival at the...
Gist and Gossip

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday launched Nigeria’s new 64-page e-passport with a call on Nigerians to protect the image of the country by shunning uncomplimentary statements and actions. Jonathan launched the traveling document shortly before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting at the...
Gist and Gossip

BellaNaijarians, are you ready for the 2015 general elections? The commander-in-chief is giving us all some insight. On Thursday evening, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan assured Nigerians that the 2015 general elections would be transparent, and peaceful despite the security issues presently facing the country. He...
Gist and Gossip

Barring any last minute change in plan, President Goodluck Jonathan will on Tuesday (today) meet the parents of the girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State on April 14. Those expected at the meeting scheduled for the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja are some of the girls who escaped from...
Gist and Gossip

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and his Rivers State counterpart, Rotimi Amaechi, have said they are not losing sleep over alleged plots by President Goodluck Jonathan to push for their impeachment. The duo vowed that the Presidency and the Peoples Democratic Party could not impeach them like they did to the former governor...
National

Twenty-four hours after his erstwhile colleague in Adamawa state was removed as Governor by the state’s legislature, Nasarawa state Governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, may not suffer similar fate soon as he has begun moves to forestall the attempt to remove him. DailyPost gathered that Al-Makura left Lafia, the state capital yesterday...
National

President Jonathan is seeking $1billion loan to fight Boko Haram. In a letter sent to the House of Representatives this morning, President Jonathan asked the Rep members to approve a request for an external loan of $1billion (about N165billion) which would be used to upgrade the equipment of the Armed Forces in the fight of the...
Foreign

President Jonathan yesterday promised girl-child education campaigner Malala Yousafzai that he will meet the parents of the missing Chibok girls. Parents and protesters have been trying to get President Jonathan’s attention for the past 3 months but have been rejected continuously till Malala’s intervention. Speaking after the...
Foreign

As the zero hour approaches swiftly for Nigeria to reinstate the Aminu Maigari-led NFF board today or risk an indefinite ban from FIFA, the Minister of Sports and Chairman National Sports Commission, Dr.Tamuno Danagogo is expected to hold a crucial meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan, where a decision on whether to reinstate the...
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