A section of Nigerians has called on former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to follow in the footsteps of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and make a political return in 2027. Trump, who was the U.S. president from 2016 to 2020, reclaimed his place in the White House after defeating the incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris in a highly publicized election, marking one of America’s most notable political comebacks. ...READ THE FULL STORY FROM SOURCE ↔️
Jonathan, extending his congratulations on X, expressed optimism that Trump’s presidency would further global peace, stability, and progress. “Your impressive victory is a testament to the American people’s faith in your leadership,” he wrote.
Many Nigerians reacted to the post, urging Jonathan to consider a return to Nigeria’s presidency, drawing parallels between Trump’s resurgence and Jonathan’s potential. In his comments, @AdamuHa93221616 remarked, “Life is very hard now…we didn’t understand then, but now we do. Maybe you’ll finish your tenure in 2027 or mentor others like Peter Obi and Atiku.”
@Victorviri urged, “Please @GEJonathan … Learn from Trump’s victory. Things have only gotten worse. If Peter Obi can’t do it, you can. We need a savior, this suffering is too much.”
Calls for Jonathan to return reflect growing frustration with the country’s current economic struggles. As commenters rally for change, they suggest that a familiar leader, like Jonathan, could bring stability and relief to a nation facing mounting hardship. …READ THE FULL STORY FROM SOURCE ↔️