Speech: Nigerian President’s Presidential Bid Declaration Speech

President Goodluck Jonathan
Forty months ago my predecessor in office and I embarked on a joint ticket in the governance of our great country, Nigeria. Sadly, he passed away on the 5th of May 2010. May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace, Amen.

With the death of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, the mantle of leadership of our great nation fell on me. However, the days leading to my presidency