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COOL: Check Out Goodluck Jonathan's New Home In Otuoke, Bayelsa State

As Muhammadu Buhari is being sworn in as Nigeria’s new president, here are photos of President Goodluck Jonathan’s Otuoke home.

Although it has been reportedly said that the Nigeria’s First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan is unhappy about the decision of the outgoing president to resettle at his country home in Otuoke, Bayelsa state, after he hands over, work has been ongoing in the Otuoke home to meet up with the arrival of Jonathan.

Labourers were seen putting finishing touches to five buildings at Jonathan’s residence, while two roadblocks, mounted by the operatives of Battalion 5 of the Joint Task Force Operation Pulo Shield, were situated on either side of the spacious compound. Also, movements were restricted around the premises and no one has been allowed to take photographs of the buildings.

In fact, a Punch Newspaper reporter was arrested by soldiers for taking photographs of the compound.

Below are the first photos of the buildings that we got:



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