BREAKING: 2027: I'll consult widely - Jonathan indicates interest in presidential election
Jonathan said he will consult broadly before deciding on a 2027 run, after supporters marched to his office urging him to contest.
- On Thursday in Abuja, Former President Goodluck Jonathan disclosed he will consult broadly before deciding whether to participate in the 2027 Presidential election.
- Responding to calls from supporters who marched to his office urging him to contest, Jonathan emphasized the importance of peace and credible elections in Nigeria.
- Highlighting his experience, Jonathan noted he has observed elections in more than 14 African countries, stating the Presidential race is not a computer game.
- Jonathan urged young Nigerians to play active roles in the democratic process, noting that more than 80% of the supporters present were young people.
- The former President warned that Unpatriotic citizens destroy their nation, emphasizing that only patriotic citizens build their nations and that peace remains essential for Nigeria.
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