Jonathan begins one week leave

Nigeria President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will take a week-long break from his usual work routine beginning today, Monday, April 2, 2012. This was disclosed in a press statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati. According to the statement, the President will remain in Abuja during the period of his leave and will “continue to deal with all essential affairs of state.” Mr Abati said that Mr Jonathan will return to his regular office routine after the Easter holidays.