Goodluck Jonathan Warns Public About Fake Instagram Account Impersonating Him

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has raised alarm over fraudsters impersonating him on Instagram.

In a statement issued on Thursday by his Media Aide, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan clarified that he does not operate any Instagram account and warned the public against engaging with a fake handle using his name.

The statement, titled ‘Beware of Fake Instagram Account Impersonating H.E. Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’, read:

“Our attention has been drawn to a fraudulent Instagram account operating under the handle goodluck_ebelejonathan, which is falsely impersonating former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.

“This impostor account has been deceitfully posting content, some copied from Dr. Jonathan’s Facebook page, while pretending to represent the former President.

“We wish to emphasise that Dr. Jonathan does not operate any Instagram account. The media and members of the public are strongly advised to disregard, avoid sharing, or promoting any content originating from this fake profile.”