Why can’t we encourage the young ones to grow? Why can’t we… - Patience Jonathan

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Why can’t we encourage the young ones to grow? Why can’t we encourage them to do better? We, our mother born us and train us, why they train us is that we should be better than them. Are we to bring the young ones down? It’s not our portion.

Patience Jonathan

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About Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan (born 25 October 1957) is the former First Lady of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015 and the wife of former Governor of Bayelsa State and also former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan. She served as a Permanent Secretary in her native Bayelsa State.

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Birth Name: Patience Fakabelema Oba

Alternative Names: Patience Faka Jonathan • Patience Fakabelema Jonathan • Dame Patience Faka Jonathan • Patience Iwari • Patience Fakabelema Iwari

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