Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck Jonathan, says he owes no one apologies for supporting the re-election of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, in the November 11, 2023 off-cycle governorship poll in the state.
Jonathan also said it was the right thing to do as Governor Diri had the support of majority of the people to serve a second term in office.
He stated this during the Yuletide visit of the governor and a high-powered delegation to his residence in Yenagoa, the state capital.
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Jonathan charged the governor to do more to meet the high expectations of the massive support base for his Prosperity Administration.
Governor Douye Diri expressed appreciation for the support of the ex-president, noting that Jonathan would have more roles to play in fostering peace and development in the country and the African continent.
Dignitaries who accompanied the governor on the visit were National and state Assembly members, among others
(Editor : Ena Agbanoma)