Multiple media reports have indicated that Former Nigerian first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan may contest for the Rivers East senatorial election come 2019.


59 year old Mrs Jonathan who hails from Okirika in Rivers state is eligible to contest for elections in the state as well as that of her husband; Bayelsa constitutionally.Now she's a trending topic on Nigerian twitter with mixed reactions trailing the possibility of having her in the senate by 2019.


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Source: http://www.flexygist.com.ng/2017/02/12/nigerians-react-to-news-of-patience-jonathan-likely-contesting-for-senate-in-2019/

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is she not a Nigerian ?

When will we stop recycling political offices in this country. Power to rule has been only to a selected few since independence. We the youth needs to stand for our tomorrow and take over politics.

It is her right. She is Nigerian.

If she becomes a Senator ehn, I will destroy my Nigerian green card.

In other news,next employer of BBNaija housemates if they leave;
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Bassey=Radio station
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Debie=Church Choir
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Patience Jonathan believe i n d principle of 'chop and let's chop', that alone stands her out not all these ones currently polluting d senate and punishing us with hunger

Is she not eligible to vote and be voted for or are you guys now using her husband to judge her

Bad belle people. Patience Jonathan is more qualified and has more clout than Remi Tinubu who is a mere bench warmer in the house.
PEJ will run and win!

ok ooooo

If she contest she might win, she might loss. We are the ones to make the decision for the sake of our children
#makeTheRightDecision.