Immediate former president of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, have expressed utmost disappointment in the process of the Bayelsa state governorship election currently taking place.
Dr. Jonathan stressed that he have been to different parts of the world to observe election and is disappointed in the way that of Bayelsa state is going.
The Former president expressed disappointment in the voters, election officials and even the journalists on ground.
He said the youths should blame themselves should an incompetent wins the election.
“If an incompetent wins an election, the youths should not blame anyone but themselves for that because majority of voters are youths. You don’t go about blaming the government and the older generation,” he said.
“I got here around 8:19 am and there was nobody here; the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ad hoc staff were not here, voters were not here, even journalists were not here save for just one person from an online medium.
“In other countries where I have monitored elections, people get there 30 minutes before the election and it is part of what we include in our reports. I am a bit disappointed with what I see here”.
