Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan

Theophilus Ilevbare: President Jonathan’s 11th private jet!

The presidency has made a proposal for an upfront deposit of N1.5billion for a brand new private jet, what will become the Presidential Air Fleet’s (PAF) 11th aircraft. This figure is contained in the details of the 2014 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly by President Goodluck Jonathan through […]

Nigerian president: 200,000 affordable mortgages

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan says his government will create more than 200,000 affordable mortgages over five years and introduce rent-to-own options for low-income housing to address a massive shortage in Africa’s most populous nation. Jonathan outlined the plans in a New Year’s Day address. Nigerian banks currently hold only 20,000 […]