A former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has registered his intention to shift from active political activities to focus on humanitarian services.
state executive council on Sunday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
“Don’t be discouraged if you do not see me in most party activities in the state. I decided to appear in this event so that I will not be misunderstood. “I felt that after serving as president of this country, I should go to some other areas where my services would be required. Through that process, I would be able to support the nation and the state in one way or the other,” Punch quoted Mr Jonathan saying.
The governor, in his address, called for a united PDP void of vindictiveness so as to ensure development across the state.
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