Goodluck Jonathan
Tracked across 48 events · 1170 articles · First seen Dec 10, 2025 · Last active Aug 19, 2026
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Impact: Goodluck Jonathan, a former President of Nigeria, is the central figure in this event, as he is the subject of the false report regarding a N500 billion offer to contest against Peter Obi. He has publicly denied these allegations through his Special Adviser on Media.
Jul 05, 2026 · 18 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Federal High Court ruling has cleared Goodluck Jonathan>>> to contest the 2027 presidential election, removing a significant legal obstacle to his potential return to active politics.
May 18, 2026 · 41 articles
Domestic
The Nigeria — Bauchi Emirate conferred the traditional title of Jigon Bauchi on former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan during a ceremony at the Emir's Palace in Bauchi. The Emir of Bauchi, Rilwanu Adamu, bestowed the…
Impact: Former President of Nigeria, honored with the Jigon Bauchi title for his contributions to democracy and national unity. The recognition enhances his public stature but has no market effect.
Aug 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan issued a statement on August 18, 2026, warning against the growing practice of serving governors, senior political office holders, and party leaders converging on states during off-cycle governorship elections. He…
Impact: Former president who issued the warning and called for national dialogue on election conduct.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
Domestic
Impact: Jonathan is the presidential candidate of the Turaki-led PDP faction. His nomination is a key development, though he has not publicly commented, and his candidacy may be challenged by the rival faction.
Jul 31, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
At the 2026 Goodluck Jonathan Foundation Democracy Dialogue in Bauchi, Nigeria, political leaders including former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice President Namadi Sambo, Nigeria — Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, and…
Impact: As former president and founder of the foundation, Jonathan's presence lent weight to the dialogue. His involvement underscores his continued influence in Nigerian politics.
Jul 31, 2026 · 36 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan>>> is one of the five suspects accused of hacking the Nigeria — Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board>>> server and committing examination malpractice.
Jun 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan is a former president speculated to join the 2027 presidential race, which Olusegun Osoba believes is an attempt to divide votes from the South.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Former President Goodluck Jonathan is cited as a precedent for engaging militants, having visited Nigeria — Niger Delta creeks in 2007.
Jul 25, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: Former President Goodluck Jonathan described Abubakar Malami as a remarkable statesman devoted to national and regional peace.
Jun 13, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan, Director of Energy Security at Nigeria — Office of the National Security Adviser, is urging public cooperation to prevent pipeline vandalism.
Jun 11, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mentioned as the Turaki faction's prospective presidential candidate for 2027; the setback affects his potential candidacy.
Jul 17, 2026 · 38 articles
Domestic
Impact: Referenced as a former president whose re-election Amaechi opposed, used to argue against Amaechi's regional support.
Aug 04, 2026 · 17 articles
Domestic
Impact: His administration re-awarded the project in 2014, another step in its long history.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Nigeria — Federal Capital Territory (Nigeria), publicly accused Cardinal John Onaiyekan of partisanship, alleging the cleric supported a particular candidate in the 2023 Nigerian presidential election. The accusation followed Onaiyekan's…
Impact: Jonathan is referenced as a former president who was also criticized by Onaiyekan, showing a pattern of the Cardinal's outspokenness.
Aug 04, 2026 · 21 articles
Domestic
Impact: Diezani Alison-Madueke served as minister under former President Goodluck Jonathan, and the allegations pertained to her time in office during his administration.
Jun 17, 2026 · 78 articles
Domestic
Impact: The estate was named after former President Goodluck Jonathan; the land was originally designated for the Goodluck Jonathan Estate.
Jul 21, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, under Minister Nyesom Wike, has signed 26,272 Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) since President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023. This surpasses the 8,697 certificates issued between 2010 and 2023…
Impact: Former President Jonathan's administration issued 5,500 C-of-Os, serving as a comparison point highlighting the current administration's higher output.
Aug 16, 2026 · 11 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan was the former President of Nigeria during Stella Oduah's tenure as Aviation Minister, providing a historical context to the alleged fraud.
Dec 10, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan is mentioned as the former President under whose administration Stella Oduah served as Minister of Aviation, providing historical context to the event.
Dec 10, 2025 · 7 articles
Accidents
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan is mentioned as a parallel example of a president who was allegedly blackmailed with insecurity for political purposes.
May 15, 2026 · 312 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan is mentioned as a parallel example of a president who was allegedly blackmailed with insecurity for political purposes.
Jun 02, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan>>> is a former President of Nigeria>>> whose administration Sunday Igboho>>> claims faced similar undermining tactics as the current Bola Tinubu>>> administration.
Jun 04, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan>>> is mentioned in the context of a past administration during which a viral photograph of Enoch Adeboye>>> was purportedly taken.
Jun 04, 2026 · 28 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan>>> is a former President of Nigeria>>> who was mentioned in allegations by Nigeria — Afenifere>>> that some Nigeria — All Progressives Congress>>> stalwarts imported terrorists to embarrass him out of office.
May 28, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Mentioned in comparison of presidential responses.
Jul 06, 2026 · 195 articles
Domestic
Impact: Goodluck Jonathan is mentioned as the former President whose cousin, Azibaola Robert, confirmed the death of Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo.
Dec 12, 2025 · 10 articles
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