President Jonathan has given his reason for conceding defeat to
President elect, Gen Buhari during the March 28th Presidential
election. The President said he decided to concede to
avoid a collective tragedy. He said there has to be a nation before any
personal ambition can be fulfilled and that for him, what comes first is
the nation before ambition. Pres Jonathan said this when he
received the new French Ambassador to Nigeria, Denis Guaer (pictured left) at the state house yesterday April 16