Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Easter: Jonathan, Gov Ishaku, Sani Felicitate With Christians

Jonathan Appointed ECOWAS Special Envoy For Mali

July 14, 2020 2:04 pm

Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a special envoy to lead the sub-regional body’s mediation mission in Mali.

As a Special Envoy, Jonathan is to facilitate dialogue with all principal stakeholders in Mali, including President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, opposition leaders, civil society as well as religious organisations, towards resolving the worsening socio-political situation in the West African country.

Speaking ahead of his scheduled departure for Bamako on Wednesday, Jonathan promised to do his best to ensure that the mission achieves the desired result.

He also thanked …

African Nations Must Look Inward For Homegrown Solutions – Jonathan

May 27, 2020 4:06 am

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has tasked African countries to look inward for home grown solutions.

Jonathan also stressed the need for the boosting of economic activities and co-operation in Africa noting that increasing trade within the continent would significantly improve the economies of African nations.

The former President stated this during a teleconference organised by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) on Monday May 25, to mark the occasion of Africa Day 2020.

The conference which is part of UPF’s peace talks webinar series focused on the theme “creating an …

Nigeria At 60: Don’t Lose Hope – Goodluck Jonathan

Jonathan, World Leaders Point Way Forward To Protect Democracy

May 22, 2020 11:49 am

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan alongside other 27 global leaders in collaboration with Kofi Annan Foundation have urged governments and civil society to act to ensure democracy does not become the silent victim of the Coronavirus pandemic.

While noting the urgent need for the protection of the health and safety of citizens under the present circumstance, the leaders also pointed out the imperative of adopting protective measures to safeguard the integrity of elections.

Jonathan who was recently appointed as a member of the Kofi Annan Elections Integrity Panel of Senior Figures and the other global leaders made this known …