Top PDP Governor Gives Powerful Description of Nigeria’s Former President Jonathan

Top PDP Governor Gives Powerful Description of Nigeria’s Former President Jonathan

  • Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed has maintained that former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan remains the best president Nigeria ever had
  • The PDP chieftain made this assertion when Jonathan visited Bauchi State, on Friday to console him over the death of his older brother
  • The governor of Bauchi state noted that no one has been able to do what the former President did while in office

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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has described former president, Goodluck Jonathan, as the best president Nigeria ever had.

Mohammed made this remark when Jonathan paid him a condolence visit over the loss of his elder brother, The Punch reported.

Bauchi state, PDP, Governor Bala Mohammed, former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan condoles Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed over the death of his older brother. Photo credit: Goodluck Jonathan
Source: Facebook

He said:

“You remain the best thing to have happened to this country called Nigeria. Your selfless service and sacrifice has made Nigeria greater than how you met it.

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“Many are now struggling to become the next president of Nigeria but no one can match your qualities. You were outstanding, you gave the best to the country which will be difficult to equal by anyone.”

Jonathan arrived in Bauchi

Jonathan, who landed at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, Bauchi, at 9.45am, was received by the deputy governor of the state, Senator Baba Tela, as well as other top government officials.

The former president was also in company with the former executive secretary of the Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, Rev. Kennedy Opara and a former chief whip of the House of Representatives, Bawa Bwari.

He was later received by governor Mohammed at the Ramat House, Bauchi.

Jonathan shares pictures

Jonathan further confirmed the development on his Facebook page accompanied by photos.

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He wrote:

"In Bauchi to commiserate with Bauchi State Governor Senator Bala Mohammed over the passing on of his elder brother, Alhaji Bappa Muhammed Duguri.
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Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.