The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is a year older today 20th November. He turns 57. Here’s wishing him many more successful & happy years ahead. Happy birthday, sir!
Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), and President, Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, was born to a Niger Delta family of canoe makers on November 20, 1957. He graduated from the University of Port Harcourt, where he studied Zoology and proceeded with his Master’s and Ph.D degrees in Hydrobiology and Fisheries Biology, and Zoology respectively at the same University. In between, he had completed a mandatory one year of National Youth Service in Iresi, Osun State. Jonathan is married to Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan, and he’s blessed with two children.
Before becoming Nigeria’s president, he served as Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Governor of Bayelsa State and Vice-President. President Jonathan was sworn-in on May, 6, 2010 as President. He is Nigeria’s 14th Head of State.
