Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Nigerians to focus on peace, unity, and justice as the country prepares for upcoming elections. In a message for Nigeria's 66th Independence Day, he reflected on the challenges the nation has faced since becoming independent in 1960, emphasizing the resilience of its people. Jonathan highlighted that the upcoming elections will be a chance to show how mature Nigeria's democracy has become. He urged citizens to be patriotic and to take actions that promote peace and unity. He believes that Nigeria has great potential for a bright future if its diverse resources are used wisely. He also encouraged young people and all Nigerians to stay hopeful and work towards a better country, stressing the importance of responsible leadership. Jonathan asked leaders to tackle social and economic issues with dedication, good governance, and a commitment to the rule of law. He concluded by urging everyone to be more involved in national service to help build a peaceful and fair nation for future generations.
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