Tag: President Goodluck Jonathan

President Jonathan’s New Year Message to Nigerians

Full Text of the President Jonathan’s New Year’s message Fellow Nigerians, 1. I greet and rejoice with you all as we celebrate the advent of a new year. 2. I join you all in giving thanks to God Almighty for bringing us and our beloved nation safely through the past […]

Nigerian parliament passes 2013 budget, inflates spending

Nigeria’s national assembly on Thursday passed a 4.987 trillion naira ($31.6 billion) 2013 budget, inflating proposed spending put forward by President Goodluck Jonathan and reducing the amount of oil money put into savings. Jonathan had sent the national assembly a 4.92 trillion naira budget proposal in October. He will need […]

‘Nigerian Markets Attractive to Long-term Investors’

A report by the Oxford Business Group (OBG) has described the Nigerian economy as a destination for long-term investors. According to a statement, the latest OBG report titled: “Nigeria 2012,” also contained contribution from President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, together with a detailed, sector-by-sector guide for investors. Regional Editor, Robert Tashima, […]