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An era ends, a new one begins. An old old president goes, another comes in.
It is the lesson of life for Nigeria’s former leader, President Goodluck Jonathan, as he takes his bow out of Aso Villa, back to his rustic village of Otuoke, Bayelsa state.
We capture some of the memorable shots of his last moments in office.

Jonathan waves to domestic staff at Aso Rock  before leaving for the Eagle Square where President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn-in
Jonathan waves to domestic staff at Aso Rock before leaving for the Eagle Square where President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn-in
Nigeria's service chiefs salute Jonathan: at the Eagle Square ceremony in Abuja
Nigeria’s service chiefs salute Jonathan: at the Eagle Square ceremony in Abuja
Jonathan with Buhari: The old and the new at Buhari's swearing-in ceremony
Jonathan with Buhari: The old and the new at Buhari’s swearing-in ceremony
Goodluck Jonathan, Patience leave for Otuoke, where a grand reception awaits the former Nigerian leader. The Nation photo
Goodluck Jonathan, Patience leave for Otuoke, where a grand reception awaits the former Nigerian leader. The Nation photo

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