Goodluck Jonathan's Cousin Denies Reports of Rejection, Leaves Door Open for 2027 Presidential Race

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's cousin, Azibaola Robert, refuted claims that Jonathan rejected calls to contest the 2027 presidential election. The report alleged opposition pressure for Jonathan to join the race, which Robert dismissed as fake news.
While Jonathan has not declared his intention to run, Robert clarified that he has not ruled out the possibility. Robert emphasized that Jonathan would not yield to selfish motives in making such a decision.
The statement was verified on Robert's Facebook page, asserting that Jonathan has not officially declared his candidacy but has not dismissed the idea either.
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