Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan

politician Nigeria

Patience Jonathan is a former First Lady of Nigeria and the wife of Goodluck Jonathan, who served as President from 2010 to 2015. She has been a subject of scrutiny and controversy due to allegations of corruption and her lavish lifestyle during her husband's presidency. Her name resurfaced in recent discussions about corruption in Nigeria, particularly in relation to the anti-corruption efforts led by Nuhu Ribadu, who previously identified her in investigations while serving as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
360,117
Power
783$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 3 8.00 0.16% +10% 206,139,589 360,117 $448,000 783$
Totals 3 206,139,589 360,117 $448,000 783$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Patience Jonathan has earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling from Ignatius Ajuru University of Education. 9

The Punch: Patience Jonathan Earns PhD, Urges Lifelong Learning

Nigeria Nigeria: Former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has been honoured with a doctorate degree in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling. 8

The Punch: Patience Jonathan Celebrates Honorary Doctorate in Rivers

Nigeria Nigeria: Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has ruled out any return to Aso Rock Villa, declaring instead that she will campaign alongside the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, ahead of the 2027 general elections. 8

The Punch: I’m not returning to villa, I’ll campaign with Remi Tinubu — Patience Jonathan

Nigeria Nigeria: Patience Jonathan is mentioned as the former First Lady accused of illegally detaining her domestic staff. 5

The Punch: NCoS denies illegal detention of Patience Jonathan's ex-staff

Nigeria Nigeria: Patience Jonathan is the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan and is involved in the allegations against Deborah Erema. 3

The Punch: I lost my granddaughter after Patience Jonathan ordered her mother’s detention – 78-year-old woman