'Elections are over' - Jonathan reveals Tinubu’s next agenda, sends strong message to Atiku, Obi

Following the Supreme Court’s validation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s electoral victory, former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan says, Nigeria must move forward.

As reported by Channels TV, the ex-president stated this while briefing journalists at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa after meeting with Tinubu on Friday, October 27.

According to the chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), there are certain challenges the president must address now and Nigeria is blessed with resources to lead Africa economically, The Cable report added.

He noted that those are the kinds of discussions he will continue to have with Tinubu, adding that his briefings on foreign programs will also not be left out.

Jonathan maintained further that the time for playing politics is over and Tinubu must focus on the nation's ailing economy.

According to him, there is a need to end the tension and move forward together as Africa’s most populous nation, urging Tinubu's opponents to accept the apex court's judgement.

Jonathan called on all political leaders, including the former president to eschew bitterness and work together in harmony for the country’s overall good.

He stated thus: “There are certain things we discussed so that the country must move forward. Elections are over, we must move forward.

“Yes, we have challenges economically now, we still have all it takes to lead. These are some of the issues I will continue to have a conversation with Mr President, including briefing him on all my foreign programmes because they are not personal issues.”