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Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan GCFR GCON (born 20 November 1957) is a Nigerian politician who served as the president of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015. He lost the 2015 presidential election to former military head of state General Muhammadu Buhari and was the first incumbent president in Nigerian history to concede defeat in an election and ...
Jun 12, 2024 · Goodluck Jonathan, Nigerian zoologist and politician who served as vice president (2007–10) and president (2010–15) of Nigeria. During his presidency, he dealt with an insurgency led by the Islamic militant group Boko Haram and had mixed success handling the country’s economic issues.
May 9, 2022 · Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected a presidential nomination form, saying it was bought without his consent. The form was for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that...
Mar 31, 2015 · 31 March 2015. AFP. Defeated in his bid for re-election in the 28 March poll, Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan had a rapid and highly improbable rise to power, Until November 2009, he was serving out...
Jul 16, 2019 · How did the former Nigerian president go from being an accidental and controversial leader to a democracy champion and senior statesman? This blog post explores the factors behind his transformation and the questions it raises about Nigeria's political transitions and accountability.
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Feb 24, 2010 · Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, the country’s first head of state from the southern Niger Delta oil region, has enjoyed a meteoric rise to power largely through being in the right place at the right...
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Jan 23, 2012 · When elected president in April 2011, he was described as “Nigeria’s Obama,” a leader who would bring change to the oil-rich but poverty-ridden nation. His countrymen believed a divine hand...
