When was Goodluck Jonathan born?

Goodluck Jonathan was born on 20 November 1957 in Otuoke.

What positions has Goodluck Jonathan held?

Positions held by Goodluck Jonathan include: President of Nigeria (2010–2015); Chairperson of ECOWAS (2010–2012); President of Nigeria (2010–2010); Minister of Power (2010–2011); Vice President of Nigeria (2007–2010).

Where did Goodluck Jonathan study?

Goodluck Jonathan was educated at University of Port Harcourt.

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Goodluck Jonathan

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President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015

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Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan 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 lose re-election.

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Born: 20 November 1957 wd
Place of birth: Otuoke wd
Citizenship: Nigeria wd
Occupation: politician wd
Political party: Peoples Democratic Party wd
Education: University of Port Harcourt wd
Spouse: Patience Jonathan wd
Official website: gej.ng wd
Social media: X (Twitter) wd

Positions held wd

President of Nigeria (5 May 2010 – 29 May 2015)
Chairperson of ECOWAS (18 February 2010 – 17 February 2012)
President of Nigeria (9 February 2010 – 6 May 2010)
Minister of Power (2010–2011)
Vice President of Nigeria (29 May 2007 – 5 May 2010)
Governor of Bayelsa State (9 December 2005 – 29 May 2007)

Awards wd

Order of the Pioneers of Liberia

Questions

When was Goodluck Jonathan born?: Goodluck Jonathan was born on 20 November 1957 in Otuoke.
What positions has Goodluck Jonathan held?: Positions held by Goodluck Jonathan include: President of Nigeria (2010–2015); Chairperson of ECOWAS (2010–2012); President of Nigeria (2010–2010); Minister of Power (2010–2011); Vice President of Nigeria (2007–2010).
Where did Goodluck Jonathan study?: Goodluck Jonathan was educated at University of Port Harcourt.

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