2027: ‘You’re asking me to contest but 50% of you don’t have voters card’ – Jonathan to Nigerians

As the 2027 elections gully near, erstwhile Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has called for progressive information of Nigerian youths successful electoral processes.

DAILY POST reports that Jonathan made the remark successful Abuja connected Thursday erstwhile a ample fig of youths stormed his residence, appealing to him to articulation the 2027 statesmanlike race.

Addressing the crowd, Jonathan urged those advocating his comeback to get their Permanent Voters Card, PVCs, and actively enactment successful the election.

He urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to cautiously look astatine the increasing apathy successful Nigeria, lamenting that Nigerians are not funny successful elections.

He said that young citizens of the state “must beryllium progressive successful the electoral process”.

Lamenting the prevailing elector apathy successful the country, Jonathan told the youths, “Probably 50% of you don’t adjacent person voters paper and you are asking maine to spell and contention the election”.

DAILY POST recalls that connected 5th May 2010, upon the decease of past President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Jonathan was sworn successful arsenic Nigeria’s President.

On May 29, 2011, the Bayelsa-born person was again sworn successful aft winning the April 2011 statesmanlike election.

Although Jonathan, who mislaid the 2015 predetermination to Mohammadu Buhari is yet state his inten...