Goodluck Jonathan

=== Corruption ===
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Jonathan's government has largely been described as corrupt. According to ''[[The Economist]]'', corruption flourished [[Corruption in Nigeria#Goodluck Jonathan administration (2010–2015)|under the Jonathan administration]], "who let politicians and their cronies fill their pockets with impunity."<ref>{{cite news|date=30 January 2016|title=Nigeria's economy|newspaper=[[The Economist]]|url=https://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21689584-cheap-oil-causing-currency-crisis-nigeria-banning-imports-no|url-status=live|access-date=31 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160130222804/http://www.economist.com/news/middle-east-and-africa/21689584-cheap-oil-causing-currency-crisis-nigeria-banning-imports-no|archive-date=30 January 2016}}</ref> Large sums of money have been used improperly multiple times, with [[Naira|₦]]3.98 trillion (US$20 billion) allegedly going missing<ref>[http://allafrica.com/stories/201505140400.html "Nigeria: Missing U.S.$20 Billion - Sanusi Faults Alison-Madueke, Says Audit Report Proves At Least U.S.$18.5 Billion Lost"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160426181801/http://allafrica.com/stories/201505140400.html|date=26 April 2016}}, ''Premium Times''. AllAfrica.com, 14 May 2015,</ref> and ₦398 billion ($2 billion) of military funds allegedly dispersed amongst high-ranking officials.<ref>[http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/196518-2-1-billion-dasukigate-key-questions-jonathan-must-answer-serap.html "$2.1 billion DasukiGate: Key questions Jonathan must answer – SERAP"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160402010805/http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/196518-2-1-billion-dasukigate-key-questions-jonathan-must-answer-serap.html|date=2 April 2016}}, ''Premium Times'', 10 January 2016.</ref> In 2006, reports released by Wikileaks claimed that Jonathan's wife, [[Patience Jonathan]], was indicted for money-laundering by Nigeria's anti-crime agency, the [[Economic and Financial Crimes Commission]] (EFCC).<ref name="Profiles22">{{cite web|title=Profiles|url=http://www.theafricantimes.com/profile.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130330091723/http://www.theafricantimes.com/profile.html|archive-date=30 March 2013|access-date=12 April 2013}}</ref>

Since May 2015, the [[Muhammadu Buhari]] administration reportedly has been fighting corruption that was perpetrated under Jonathan. Some of the former political office holders and appointees that served under Jonathan, as well as party members, have been arrested on various corruption charges.<ref>Jaafar Jaafar, [http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/202028-ex-president-jonathans-top-aide-waripamowei-dudafa-arrested-lagos-airport.html "Ex-President Jonathan’s top aide, Waripamowei Dudafa, arrested at Lagos airport"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160421060942/http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/202028-ex-president-jonathans-top-aide-waripamowei-dudafa-arrested-lagos-airport.html|date=21 April 2016}}, ''Premium Times'', 18 April 2016.</ref><ref>[http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/196241-efcc-arrests-pdp-spokesperson-olisa-metuh-over-alleged-corruption-2.html "EFCC arrests PDP spokesperson, Olisa Metuh, over alleged corruption"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160105182909/http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/196241-efcc-arrests-pdp-spokesperson-olisa-metuh-over-alleged-corruption-2.html|date=5 January 2016}}, ''Premium Times'', Nigeria, 5 January 2016.</ref> It is alleged that some, including former Finance Minister [[Nenadi Usman]], have returned part of the money they stole.<ref>Adelani Adepegba and Eniola Akinkuotu, [http://www.punchng.com/campaign-funds-jonathans-minister-returns-n23m-to-fg/ "Campaign funds: Jonathan’s minister returns N23m to FG"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424074822/http://punchng.com/campaign-funds-jonathans-minister-returns-n23m-to-fg/|date=24 April 2016}}, ''Punch Newspapers'', 24 April 2016.</ref> None of these politicians have however been convicted of the alleged crimes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Naija247news – Corruption: Why EFCC should arrest Jonathan – CD<!-- Bot generated title -->|date=24 April 2016|url=http://naija247news.com/2016/04/corruption-why-efcc-should-arrest-jonathan-cd/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160425001929/http://naija247news.com/2016/04/corruption-why-efcc-should-arrest-jonathan-cd/|archive-date=25 April 2016|access-date=24 April 2016}}</ref> It remains unclear whether or not Jonathan, who is believed to have either masterminded or condoned the corruption, will be arrested.<ref>Anike Nwodo, [https://www.naij.com/692728-2-1b-arms-deal-jonathan-hasnt-arrested-efcc-chairman.html "EFCC Boss Explains Why GEJ Hasn't Been Arrested"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160513065650/https://www.naij.com/692728-2-1b-arms-deal-jonathan-hasnt-arrested-efcc-chairman.html|date=13 May 2016}}, Naij.com.</ref>