
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on winning the 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award.
He applauded the former President for his consistent advocacy for peace, harmony, and communality, a patriotic endeavour that has earned him global recognition.
According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Tinubu on information and strategy, the President acknowledged that Jonathan’s peaceful handover after losing election to opposition has promoted democracy in Nigeria and beyond.
te President stated that Dr. Jonathan’s winning the Sunhak Peace Award affirms his bold efforts in peace building and promoting democracy in Africa and beyond.
The President Presideed recalled the former President’s historic acceptance of the results of the 2015 presidential election and his peaceful handover of power to an opposition party, which bolstered the nation’s democratic profile.
President Tinubu celebrates this landmark achievement with former President Jonathan and thanks the Sunhak Peace Prize Committee for recognising the efforts of those working hard to improve the world.