Goodluck Jonathan’s Adopted Daughter, Faith, Celebrates As He Turns 59

It was celebration gallore for former Nigeria‘s President, Goodluck Jonathan who turned 59 yesterday, November 20th, 2016 and his adopted daughter, Faith Sakwe- Edwards, took to social media to celebrate the man, who gave her an amazing life.

”Happy birthday to the greatest father in the world. Growing up you have been an amazing dad. Words can’t describe how awesome you have been. People say their fathers beat them and scold them all the time during their childhood days, but am glad to say that you never flogged me only advised me when I go wrong, yet we feared and respected you more.

Thanks for an amazing life. Couldn’t have asked for a better one. Cheers to an awesome dad. I pray for long life. Live to enjoy the benefits of your sweat and sacrifice. Luv u now and always daddy aka old school dad ????????.”

Faith, whose first child, Princess Eliana Edward, turned one on the 22nd of September, 2016, is happily married to Prince Godswill Edward.

 

The celebrant had an in-house birthday celebration attended by Femi Fani-Kayode, Timi Dakolo, Deji Adeyanju, his daughter, Ine, her husband, and his grandchild, Kachi, and lots more.

He later took to his page to thank God for his life and all Nigerians who wished him well on his special day:

“On the occasion of my birthday today, I thank my God who has enabled me live up to age 59. To Him alone be the glory. Let me also appreciate those world leaders and statesmen who have wished me well on this day as well as my beloved Nigerian people who have shown me a great outpouring of love.

What am I without my people? I thank you all and as you remember my birthday with me, my prayers are that God will also reward you. GEJ.”

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