Diplomatic Circle Set To Honour Goodluck Jonathan

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Goodluck Jonathan

Channels TV reports that Jonathan has been selected for honour for his democratic credentials and upholding human rights in Africa.

The former president is to receive his honour on Thursday, January 21, at the group’s annual dinner in Geneva. He is the first African leader to be so honoured by the revered group of diplomats.

At the dinner gala night Jonathan will also deliver a keynote address.

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