Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Jonathan holds meeting with ex-ministers over probe

Goodluck Jonathan (File: AP)
Abuja - Against the backdrop of plans by President Muhamadu Buhari to probe his administration, former President Goodluck Jonathan has met with some members of his cabinet in a bid to defend his integrity, reports The Nation

The meeting was held at Jonathan’s Abuja home a few days ago.
The meeting was attended by about 15 former ministers (including two who were recalled from London) and some former security chiefs.

Jonathan was said to have told the former ministers that he was not a thief in office as being portrayed.
He told all the ex-ministers to brace for the probe ahead and keep their records intact to reply Buhari’s administration on issues being raised.
The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, who is central to the allegations against Jonathan, was, however, absent.
Read more at The Nation

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