Vanguard· 1h ago· 1 min read
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa
The African Policy and Research Consortium (APRC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to nominate former President Goodluck Jonathan for the position of United Nations Secretary-General.
In a statement on Thursday, the convener of APRC, Prof. Edward Agbai, said Jonathan possessed the leadership experience, diplomatic skills and democratic credentials required to occupy the world’s top diplomatic position.
Agbai said the UN needed a leader with proven executive experience and the ability to navigate complex global challenges.
“The United Nations needs a leader with proven executive experience, democratic credentials, and the ability to manage complex global challenges,” he said.
The group highlighted Jonathan’s political experience as Nigeria’s Vice-President from 2007 to 2010 and President from 2010 to 2015, describing his leadership record as…
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