By Sanni Abdullahi
Former President of Nigeria, His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, has arrived in Guinea-Bissau ahead of their presidential election billed for 23rd November.
The former Nigerian leader who disclosed this in a statement he posted on his verified social media handles said he and members of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) are in Bissau for talks on peaceful, inclusive and credible election.
According to GEJ, “Ahead of Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election scheduled for November 23, 2025, we arrived in Bissau this evening as members of the West African Elders Forum (WAEF) Pre-Election Mission.
We extend our sincere gratitude to the Government and people of Guinea-Bissau as well as Nigerian Embassy officials for their warm welcome and hospitality.
We look forward to engaging constructively with key stakeholders in support of peaceful, inclusive, and credible electoral processes”.
It would be recalled that Jonathan who was sitting Nigerian President and presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in 2015, phoned his opponent and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC); General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) to congratulate him, thereby peacefully conceding defeat.
