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‘I don’t use it’: Jonathan warns Nigerians against fake Instagram account

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has disowned a trending Instagram account operating under the handle @goodluck_ebelejonathan, declaring it as fake and an impersonation.

The former president made this known via a statement issued by his media aide, Ikechukwu Eze, on Friday, May 29, 2026.

Eze stressed that the former president did not maintain or operate any personal account on Instagram.

He noted that the deceptive account had frequently alternates its identity, masking itself as a fan page while predominantly impersonating him to mislead unsuspecting members of the public.

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Eze stated: “May the public take note that the account represents itself as a fan page at times and impersonates the former president most of the time.

“The username has been changed 13 times and counting and we hope that Meta does the needful in due time.”

Segun Ojo

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