President Tinubu lauds former Pres. Jonathan on winning Sunhak Peace prize

President Bola Tinubu has applauded former President Goodluck Jonathan on winning the 2025 Sunhak Peace Founders’ Award.

In a statement on Tuesday, President Tinubu praised the former President for his consistent advocacy for peace, harmony, and communality, a patriotic endeavour that has earned him global recognition.

The President noted that Dr Jonathan’s winning the Sunhak Peace Award affirms his bold efforts in peacebuilding and promoting democracy in Africa and beyond.
Recalling the historic acceptance of the results of the 2015 presidential election and his peaceful handover of power to an opposition party, Tinubu noted that the action by the former President bolstered the nation’s democratic profile.

“President Tinubu celebrates this landmark achievement with former President Jonathan and thanks the Sunhak Peace Prize Committee for recognising the efforts of those working hard to improve the world.” The statement read.