Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
| Sex or gender | A̱jjwa |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Nigeria |
| Name in native language | Goodluck Ebele Jonathan |
| Birth name | Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan |
| Given name | Goodluck |
| Family name | Jonathan |
| Date of birth | 20 Hywan Swak ba̱ Yring 1957 |
| Place of birth | Otuoke |
| Spouse | Patience Jonathan |
| Native language | Ijaw |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English, Ijaw, Nigerian Pidgin |
| Writing language | English |
| Occupation | politician |
| Position held | Vice President of Nigeria, President of Nigeria, Governor of Bayelsa State, Minister of Power, Chairperson of ECOWAS |
| Educated at | University of Port Harcourt |
| Affiliation string | Office of the President of Nigeria |
| Member of political party | Peoples Democratic Party |
| Candidacy in election | 2011 Nigerian presidential election |
| Ethnic group | Ijaw people |
| Religion or worldview | Evangelicalism, Baptists |
| Participant in | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013 |
| Award received | Order of the Pioneers of Liberia |
| Official website | http://www.gej.ng/ |
| Personal pronoun | L485 |
Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan Listenⓘ GCFR GCON (byin ka̱tuk 20 an hywan swak bu̱ yring 1957)[1] a̱ yet a̱ntyok mwwang ba̱nyet an cat du̱tyok u a̱ yin yet a̱ntyok a̱kprak ka̱byen Naijerya ni nyai u̱ du̱rya 2010 su nat 2015.[2] A̱ yin kpa du̱tssa du̱rya 2015 ti a̱ wwon General Muhammadu Buhari nu a̱ kan za du̱tyok ka̱ram yet soja ni. Wwon nu a̱ mi a̱ yin yet ka̱tsutsrang a̱ntyok ka a̱ yin kpa tssa na na̱ ru bra̱ng a̱kpra̱k u ni u̱ swatka̱sa ka̱byen na.[3]
A̱ yin yet a̱byrek a̱brã̱ng ka̱byen nu a̱ rya 2007 su kpang 2010 ka̱ram du̱tyok Umaru Musa Yar'Adua;[4] wwon u̱ ka̱byen byi zwa du̱hyu ka ban yei Bayelsa Sitet ni a̱ yin yet gwamna nyai u̱ du̱rya 2005 su kpang 2007, wwon a̱ yet a̱byrek gwamna nyai u̱ du̱rya 1999 su kpang 2005.[5][2]
U̱ du̱rya 2015, Goodluck Jonathan a̱ yet ka̱tsutsrang a̱ntyok a̱kprak ka a̱ kpa du̱tssa wwon a̱ shim wwon ka̱bvwa ka ba̱hyom ni.Ku yin byi shei bvwak du̱tyok a agbodang ka̱byen byyi cet nbyrim Afrika u̱ ba ba̱hyom - ka̱byen ka a̱ ro bu̱ bvuk bu̱ bvwan du̱tssa bu̱ a̱gaga ni konzan ka̱ram ni.[6]
Early life and education Ba yin byin Goodluck Jonathan ka̱tuk 20 an hywan swak bu̱ yring u̱ du̱rya 1957 ka̱ ya Ogbia u̱ ka̱ryi ba̱nyet tssup nwap Ijaw ka a̱ yya ba̱kpongo ni,[1][7] Ka̱yat ka̱nkrang Otuoke, Bayelsa Sitet.[2] A̱tyi nu, Lawrence Ebele Jonathan,a̱ yin yet a̱ntyuk yya ba̱kpongo wwon A̱na nu, Eunice Ayi Ebele Jonathan, a̱ yet a̱kuyak.[8] A̱ yin nat na̱kpri du̱twang ba̱nyet tssup u̱ ka̱tsutsrang bu̱ a̱mbá̱hwa ká̱zzu nu.[2]
A̱ yin shya du̱gri ka̱tsutsrang nu nu u̱ du̱twang nyam bu̱ jujok a̱mba̱hwa wwon a̱ ya ka̱son a̱ su kpang yet a̱ngwak a̱gyugyak wwon a̱ zza̱k ka̱yat ka̱bvwa du̱twang ka̱zzu a̱mba̱tat ka ka̱ya Portharcourt nyai u̱ du̱ryá̵ 1983 to 1993.[2]