Let Jega be, Reps warn Jonathan

The House of Representatives, yesterday, warned President Goodluck Jonathan against removing the chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, saying his removal could derail the nation’s democracy.

The House has, therefore, resolved to subject anyone involved in moves to remove Jega to judicial prosecution in Nigeria or at the International Criminal Court, ICC.

President Jonathan has, however, insisted that there was no such plan to remove the INEC chairman ahead of the general elections scheduled for March 28 and April 11.

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War against terror : Military’ll avoid human rights abuses in its operations says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has assured that the Nigerian military would take every precaution to avoid collateral damage to lives and properties of civilians as it intensifies its ongoing offensive against Boko Haram.

Jonathan gave the commitment, yesterday when he received in audience the new South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Noh Kyu-Duk.

According to Jonathan, everything possible was being done by the military to avoid human rights violations in the theatre of operations in the North Eastern states.

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Buhari’ll turn Nigeria’s misfortunes around – Amaechi

With few weeks to the presidential election, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has again assured that the All Progressives Congress, APC, under Gen. Muhammadu Buhari will turn the country’s misfortunes around if elected.

He noted that the current challenges plaguing the country would adequately be addressed with the needed political will to positively turn around the country’s wheel of development.

Amaechi spoke in Degema, Obonoma and Abonnema communities in Degema and Akuku-Toru Local Government Areas of the state during APC’s ward to ward campaign.

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government are politically motivated says Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has berated internal and external criticisms of his administration as corrupt asserting that a significant proportion of the allegations has beenpolitically motivated.

President Goodluck Jonathan speaking at the 54th Independence Anniversary Interdenominational Church Service at the National Christian Center, Abuja On Sunday (29/9/14)

Anniversary Interdenominational Church Service at the National Christian Center, Abuja On Sunday (29/9/14)

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2015 Presidency: A-Court clears Jonathan for re-election

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, cleared the legal coast for President Goodluck Jonathan to seek for a re-election on March 28.

In an unanimous judgment Tuesday, a 5-man panel of Justices of the appellate court held that Jonathan is legally qualified to run for a second term in office.

‎The appellate court panel said the raging contention that under section 135(2) of the 1999 Constitution‎, as amended,

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