The former Nigerian leader described the coronavirus outbreak as a new enemy that can be destroyed by solidarity and actions - Jonathan called on the people to obey the guidelines the government has put in place to check the spread of coronavirus Former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on Thursday, March 26, released a message of unity and solidarity for Nigeria, amid the global pandemic called coronavirus that is ravaging the whole world.
Read the full statement below:
"Today our world faces a global crisis that threatens our peace, hope, and freedoms. Across the globe is the climate of fear, havoc, and consequences of a new enemy, Coronavirus Disease- COVID - 19. Dear Compatriot, this is not a time to fear or despair; it is a moment of responsibility, courage and faith. It is time to demonstrate good citizenship by yielding to relevant policies and guidelines put in place by government and its agencies to combat the challenge of COVID- 19. As a country, ours is a history of many triumphs in times of global and national challenges.In 2014, through solidarity and unity of purpose, we combated the dreaded Ebola virus. More than ever before, now is the time for action, solidarity and patriotism. Let's all brace up and work together to combat this new scourge COVID- 19."
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