Address delivered to the nation yesterday by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on the declaration of a state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states in order to restore public order, public safety and security in the affected states of the federation Dear compatriots, 1. It has become necessary for me to address you on [...]
First, permit me to unburden myself. A little bit of carping is essential to mental balance and, the Arts are no exception to this principle of psychological release. Indeed, that is an understatement. I should have said: the Arts especially are the supreme example of that truism. You and I know that there is no [...]
It is a rare privilege and honour to welcome most warmly, on behalf of the Government and good people of Borno State, His Excellency, the President, Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, to our very beloved State, Borno, and in particular, to the historic city of [...]
Continued from Friday to face the full weight of the law. I want to thank our brave men and women of the security services for their commitment. I also want to acknowledge and thank the various state Governors for their cooperation and untiring effort to ensure peace in their domains. The unity of Nigeria is [...]
Protocol It is my pleasure and honour to present the 2013 Federal Budget Proposal before this esteemed Joint Session of the National Assembly. I am particularly delighted to present this Proposal to you earlier in the year, and soon after the commemoration of our national independence, to signal our commitment to evolving a new [...]
An address by His Excellency, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, on the occasion of the Independence Day Anniversary on Monday October 1, 2012 Beloved countrymen and women, on this day, fifty-two years ago, our founding fathers brought joy and hope to the hearts of our people when they won independence for our great country. [...]
Being a lecture by General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida at the public presentation of the Blueprint newspaper Introduction I would like to start this presentation by expressing my heartfelt gratitude to the publishers, management and editors of the Blueprint Newspaper for inviting me to participate in this singularly important occasion in the journey of this young [...]
Being a text of an address delivered by President Goodluck Jonathan in commemoration of Democracy Day celebration, yesterday Fellow Nigerians, One year ago, I was privileged to stand before you, to take the oath of office as President of our dear country, the third to serve you as President since the return to [...]
Introduction Reporting terrorism is not different from reporting our normal, everyday news; news must be current and mean something to people though in different ways. Terrorism means different things to different people as well. While others see acts of terrorism as a crime against humanity, some see it as a religious duty that offers martyr [...]
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