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His Excellency Goodluck Jonathan Appointed U.N. Global Crisis Envoy, Becomes First African Former Head of State to Hold the Role

In a historic move, former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has been appointed as the United Nations Global Crisis Envoy, a prestigious role jointly endorsed by global powers the United States, United Kingdom, France, China, Russia, and the United Nations itself.

This high-level diplomatic appointment positions Jonathan as a central figure in international crisis resolution, mirroring the role once held by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, who served as the Middle East Envoy representing the U.N., E.U., U.S., and Russia.

Dr. Jonathan now becomes the first African former Head of State to occupy this globally strategic position, marking a significant milestone in Africa's representation on the world stage.

Jonathan’s rise is a story of consistency, humility, and dedication to public service. From his early career as a lecturer, to becoming Commissioner, then Deputy Governor, Governor, Vice President, Acting President, and eventually President of Nigeria, he now adds a new chapter to his legacy transitioning from national leadership to global statesmanship.

His appointment is seen by analysts as a recognition of his peaceful disposition, democratic credentials, and deep understanding of conflict resolution values desperately needed in today’s increasingly volatile global environment.

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Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, former special adviser to President Bola Tinubu, don strongly criticised di late former President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari who dem bury on Tuesday.

For interview wit di BBC, Baba-Ahmed, wey also be former tok-tok pesin of di Northern Elders Forum say, “History no go judge Buhari as one of our greatest President" sake of im failure for governance.

"Di verdict of history about him no go dey favourable to him," Baba-Ahmed tok.

E accuse say Buhari bin enable corruption and allow insecurity to deepen.

Baba-Ahmed also claimed say Buhari bin appear detached from im administration and e lack genuine integrity.

According to am, Buhari wey bin get wide support for di north, later lose public trust by di end of im tenure.

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