Former President Goodluck Jonathan Appointed To New International Position

Former President Goodluck Jonathan Appointed To New International Position

Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, the former President of Nigeria, has been named Chairman of the International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP-Africa).

According to Iexclusive News Nigeria, the ISCP-Africa is an association of current and former leaders of state and their deputies, founded in 2019 by the Universal Peace Federation UPF, a United Nations organization with general consultative status (UN).

In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congratulated the former Nigerian leader on his new post.

Dr. Goodluck Jonathan’s abilities were recognized and praised in the PDP statement, which wished him well in his new overseas position.

The party noted that Jonathan’s appointment as ISCP-Africa chairman “is in recognition of his leadership qualities as a democrat as well as his resounding success in peacekeeping efforts across the world.”

It added that “our party is assured that former President Jonathan, will deploy his wealth of experience strengthened by the democratic tenets and principles of our great party, in his new mandate of providing direction for the essentials of peace, security, and development in Africa.

“The party also congratulates President Jonathan on his appointment as the Chancellor of Cavendish University, Uganda, CUU.

“The PDP is elated that former President Jonathan is so honoured to hold the position previously held by late President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia as well as late President Benjamin Mkapa of the Republic of Tanzania, because of his commitment to education and human capital development, in line with the ideals of the PDP.

“Our party congratulate Dr. Jonathan and urged him to use the positions to further the advancement of peace and development in Africa and the world at large.”