Goodluck Jonathan

Goodluck Jonathan

politician Nigeria

Goodluck Jonathan served as the President of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015. His presidency was marked by significant challenges, including economic difficulties and security issues. He has been in the news for his reflections on his electoral defeat in 2015, often suggesting external influences played a role in his loss, a sentiment echoed by some of his supporters.

Born on Nov 20, 1957 (68 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
424,943
Power
6,763$
Sentiment
4.88
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 4.67 0.15% +10% 67,886,011 109,440 $2,700,000 4,353$
Gambia 3 7.00 0.99% +0% 2,416,668 24,007 $1,800 18$
Taiwan 1 5.00 0.13% +0% 23,816,775 30,224 $670,000 850$
South Africa 1 5.00 0.44% +0% 59,308,690 261,272 $350,000 1,542$
Totals 8 153,428,144 424,943 $3,721,800 6,763$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

South Africa South Africa: In May 2013, President Jonathan declared a sweeping state of emergency in Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa states, ostensibly to confront the escalating violence of Boko Haram. 5

Mail & Guardian: Present-day Nigeria is a nation in worse peril – The Mail & Guardian

Gambia Gambia: Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria, revealed a shocking revelation that many came to the conclusion that this ‘wasn’t a coup.’ 7

The Point (Gambia): Good Morning, Mr President: Guinea Bissau coup, a sub-regional concern

Gambia Gambia: Jonathan condemned the unfolding events in Guinea-Bissau and emphasized the need for transparency in the election results. 8

The Point (Gambia): Goodluck Jonathan condemns ‘ceremonial coup,’ says results must be announced

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Nigeria's former leader Jonathan, who led a team of election observers from the West African Elders Forum to Guinea-Bissau, said the incident 'was not a coup'. 5

BBC: Guinea-Bissau coup called a 'sham' by West African political figures

Switzerland Switzerland: Former President Goodluck Jonathan was criticized by Bola Tinubu for allowing the killing of Christians. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Islamismus, nicht Klimawandel ist schuld

Pakistan Pakistan: Dr Goodluck Jonathan is the Chairperson of the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) that released a report on Pakistan's 2024 general elections. 7

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941: Damning Commonwealth report highlights conditions that impacted ‘one party’s’ ability to fairly contest 2024 polls - Pakistan