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Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan Gets the PDP Nomination, How?

January 21, 2011 by benim

Bribery and intimidation likely helped Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan achieve his overwhelming defeat of former vice president Atiku Abubakar for the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential nomination. As a sitting president, Jonathan had access to unlimited amounts of money … read more »

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Behind the scenes report on Nigeria ruling party primaries

January 16, 2011 by benim

This is an exclusive report on how the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, leadership ensured that the presidential primaries of the party remained very transparent. What, however, was not factored into the scenario by some state governors and delegates was how … read more »

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President Jonathan Offered Us $50,000 Bribe, But We Returned It – Pastor Tunde Bakare Confirms

November 29, 2010 by benim

Fiery Lagos-based pastor, Tunde Bakare, has confirmed to Saharareporters that President Goodluck Jonathan provided a $50,000 cash bribe to a delegation of the Save Nigeria Group that visited him last Monday, but that the group sent back the money. Pastor … read more »

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