Goodluck Jonathan

Nov
20
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Nigerian Wrestling Legend, Ikenga Gburugburu Ohafia & UAAP Chairman, Ambassador Osita Offor, Greets Jonathan at 68, Says Ex-President an Exemplary Democrat

Nigerian Wrestling Legend, Ikenga Gburugburu Ohafia & UAAP Chairman, Ambassador Osita Offor, Greets Jonathan at 68, Says Ex-President an Exemplary Democrat

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The United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP) has joined prominent voices across Nigeria and Africa in celebrating former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, on the occasion of his 68th birthday. In a goodwill message issued on Wednesday, the Chairman of UAAP and celebrated Nigerian wrestling icon, Ambassador Osita Offor, hailed Jonathan as “a continental statesman whose humility, democratic credentials, and peace mission work have enriched Africa’s political landscape.” Ambassador Offor, widely known as “The Ultimate Commander” and honoured with the revered chieftaincy title Ikenga Gburugburu Ohafia is one of Nigeria’s most decorated wrestlers. He transitioned from a successful global sporting…
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Nov
20
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Business Mogul Jack-Rich Extols Ex-President Jonathan At 68, Describes Him As Global Statesman

Business Mogul Jack-Rich Extols Ex-President Jonathan At 68, Describes Him As Global Statesman

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Business mogul and philanthropist, Tein T.S. Jack-Rich (CON), has felicitated with former President Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GCFR) on the occasion of his 68th birthday, describing him as a rare statesman whose life embodies peace, humility, and democratic values. In a statement personally signed by him on Wednesday, Jack-Rich praised Jonathan for his “unwavering commitment to the peace and democratic stability of Nigeria,” noting that his contributions continue to inspire millions across the country and the African continent. He said the former president’s “exemplary leadership, deep patriotism, and continuous devotion to peacebuilding across Africa” remain a reference point in national…
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Sep
17
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
African Leaders Gather in Accra for 4th #GEJDemocracyDialogue: “Why Democracies Die”

African Leaders Gather in Accra for 4th #GEJDemocracyDialogue: “Why Democracies Die”

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Accra, Ghana – Today, the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation, in collaboration with the Government of Ghana, hosted the fourth edition of the #GEJDemocracyDialogue, focusing on the theme “Why Democracies Die.” The high-profile event brought together former and current African leaders, diplomats, civil society representatives, and thought leaders to reflect on the future of democracy across the continent. Distinguished guests included H.E. John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, and H.E. Kadre Désiré Ouédraogo. Their contributions, alongside those of other participants, sparked insightful conversations about the importance…
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Mar
22
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Rivers: Suspension of Fubara, Odu casts Nigeria in terrible light—GEJ

Rivers: Suspension of Fubara, Odu casts Nigeria in terrible light—GEJ

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has questioned President Bola Tinubu's suspension of elected officials in Rivers State. Jonathan claimed that the move could harm the country's image. The former President revealed this on Saturday while appearing as Chairman of the Haske Satumari Foundation Colloquium in Abuja. Jonathan expressed disappointment that elected officials had been ousted. "These actions by key actors in the executive and legislative arms of government paint the country in a negative light," said Mr. Jonathan. The statement comes just days after Tinubu announced the state of emergency in the oil-rich state. Tinubu has suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his…
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Oct
27
2023
By Amos Oge Kalu
Jonathan visits Aso Rock a day after Supreme Court’s ruling, congratulates Tinubu.

Jonathan visits Aso Rock a day after Supreme Court’s ruling, congratulates Tinubu.

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On Friday, former president Goodluck Jonathan paid President Bola Tinubu a visit at the Presidential Villa to offer congratulations on the Supreme Court's ruling upholding his election. Jonathan's visit occurred just twenty-four hours after the Supreme Court rejected the challenges of Peter Ob of the Labour Party, LP and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, challenging Tinubu's victory. After celebrating with Tinubu behind closed doors, Jonathan declared that it was time for previous presidents to band together and come up with ideas that would enable the majority of people to escape poverty. According to him, it is now…
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