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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised an alarm that a fake copy of his book, My Transition Hours, launched on Tuesday, is being pirated online. PREMIUM TIMES checked through the pirated PDF copy trending on WhatsApp and observed it has 254 pages against the original which has 194 pages. Mr Jonathan  unveiled   his book at a lavish event held at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja. The original hard copy of the book was advertised by Mr Jonathan on his Twitter handle with two different cover prices, N10,500 (hardback) and N5,000 (paperback). “We have just been informed that a fake document contrived by mischief makers is being passed on as the e-version and hard copy of the just launched ‘#MyTransitionHours’, Mr Jonathan stated on Twitter. “Also, note that the e-copy of #MyTransitionHours ’is not being marketed, as such, the fake online version could only have been created by those out to deceive the unsuspecting public”, Mr Jonathan s...

The statement said President Buhari in pursuit of the war against corruption, has set a number of local and international records, one of which is to call judicial officers in Nigeria to account. He is the first to set such a record. Not only that, this is the first time that top military commanders and Service Chiefs are brought to trial and convictions were achieved on account of corruption. Read the rest of the statement below... Also, this is the first time a ruling party is convicting high profile citizens including former governors, who are members of same party. This is the first time the international community is acknowledging the efforts of a government of Nigeria in this regard as manifested by the selection of President Buhari by the African Union as the Anti-Corruption Champion of the continent. For the records, this is the first time a ruling party is investigating ranking officers of the administration, including some at the very top. In addition to the many firsts r...

Pirates are currently circulating its Portable Document Format (PDF) copies on social media. The 254 pages book which was written by Jonathan and forwarded by Ghana’s former President John Mahama, was launched on Tuesday November 20th in Abuja, in a ceremony well attended by former and current African presidents, among other dignitaries from a walks of life. The soft copies of the book personally advertised by Jonathan on his Twitter handle with two different cover prices, N10, 500 (hardback) and N5, 000 (paperback), is currently being circulated for free, most especially via WhatsApp.