Goodluck Jonathan

====2010 Nigerian lead poisoning incident====
In January 2013, Jonathan reportedly promised $4 million to assist in cleaning up villages that have been affected by a [[lead poisoning]] incident.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Oladipo|first=Tomi|date=12 April 2013|title=Cleaning up Nigeria's toxic playgrounds|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-22131829|access-date=31 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Gbenro|first=Oluwatobi|title=tributary to Fmr. Pres. Goodluck Jonathan|url=https://www.academia.edu/19556926|language=en}}</ref> Over 400 children died and [[Human Rights Watch]] said that releasing the funds "could be lifesaving for countless children."<ref name="Hundreds of Children22">{{cite news|last=McNeil|first=Donald Jr.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/30/world/africa/nigeria-money-promised-to-clean-up-lead-that-killed-hundreds-of-children.html?ref=goodluckjonathan&_r=0|title=Nigeria: Money Promised to Clean Up Lead That Killed Hundreds of Children|date=29 January 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=7 February 2013|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206101350/http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/30/world/africa/nigeria-money-promised-to-clean-up-lead-that-killed-hundreds-of-children.html?ref=goodluckjonathan&_r=0|archive-date=6 February 2015}}</ref>