Who was the President of Nigeria in 2011?

Answer 1

Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan was the President of Nigeria in 2011.

Entering politics in 1998, Jonathan became the governor of Bayelsa from 2005 December 9 to 2007 May 28. After surviving an assassination attempt in 2007 during the Nigerian presidential campaign, he was the vice-president of Nigeria under president Umaru Musa Yar'adua from 2007 May 29. When Yar'adua became ill with pericarditis, Jonathan became acting president on 2010 February 9. Yar'adua died on 2010 May 5, and Jonathan was made president on May 6, the day after.

Answer 2

Dr. Thomas Yayi Boni was the President of Benin in 2011. He assumed office on 2006 April 6, and was re-elected on 2011 March 13 for a second 5-year term, serving until 2016 April 6.

Answer 3

Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan is the President of Nigeria in 2014.

Entering politics in 1998, Jonathan became the Governor of Bayelsa from 2005 December 9 to 2007 May 28. After surviving an assassination attempt in 2007 during the Nigerian presidential campaign, he was the Vice-President of Nigeria under President Umaru Musa Yar'adua from 2007 May 29. When Yar'adua became ill with pericarditis, Jonathan became acting president on 2010 February 9. Yar'adua died on 2010 May 5, and Jonathan was made president on May 6, the day after.

Answer 4

Mahamadou Issoufou was the President of Niger in 2012. He won a presidential run-off election against Seyni Oumarou on 2011 March 12 by 57.95% to 42.05%. Issoufou was officially sworn in on 2011 April 7.

Issoufou was previously the Prime Minister of Niger from 1993 April 17 to 1994 September 28, when he resigned. He ran for President in 1996, placing fourth, and again in 1999 and 2004, both times placing second to Mamdou Tandja.

As Tandja's second term was coming to an end, a constitutional amendment allowing the president to serve more than 2 terms was proposed, and passed in a heavily boycotted national referendum. This led to a military coup d'état on 2010 February 18, where Mamadou Tandja was deposed. Leadership of the country was turned over to Salou Djibo, Chairman of the Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy of Niger. Issoufou would finally become President after winning the elections held in 2011.

Answer 5

Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan was the President of Nigeria in 2012.

Entering politics in 1998, Jonathan became the Governor of Bayelsa from 2005 December 9 to 2007 May 28. After surviving an assassination attempt in 2007 during the Nigerian presidential campaign, he was the Vice-President of Nigeria under President Umaru Musa Yar'adua from 2007 May 29. When Yar'adua became ill with pericarditis, Jonathan became acting president on 2010 February 9. Yar'adua died on 2010 May 5, and Jonathan was made president on May 6, the day after.

Answer 6

Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathanis the President of Nigeria in 2013.

Entering politics in 1998, Jonathan became the Governor of Bayelsa from 2005 December 9 to 2007 May 28. After surviving an assassination attempt in 2007 during the Nigerian presidential campaign, he was the Vice-President of Nigeria under President Umaru Musa Yar'adua from 2007 May 29. When Yar'adua became ill with pericarditis, Jonathan became acting president on 2010 February 9. Yar'adua died on 2010 May 5, and Jonathan was made president on May 6, the day after.

Answer 7

Umaru Yar'Adua was president of Nigeria from 2007 May 29 until his death on 2010 May 5, including all of the year 2009.

Answer 8

Dr. Thomas Yayi Boni was the President of Benin in 2011. He assumed office on 2006 April 6, and was re-elected on 2011 March 13 for a second 5-year term.