President Goodluck Jonathan spotted in Aso Rock

A photo of President Goodluck Jonathan’s office

The picture above of President Goodluck Jonathan in his office in Nigerian Presidential Complex popularly called ‘Aso Rock‘ recently surfaced on the internet.

The photo shows GEJ deeply immersed in some paper work; his left hand firmly fixed on his forehead and his right holding a pen.

Pundits say it’s the fist time a Nigerian president will be so pictured inside his office.

Let’s give you a brief educational tour on Aso Rock…

The Aso Rock Presidential Villa houses the residence and office of the Nigerian President.

The Aso Villa is located in the three arms zone in the Central Business District of Abuja. The National Assembly Complex and the Nigerian Supreme Court are also located in the three arms zone.

It was built on the valley of the geographical feature, Aso rock, thus the name.

Aso Rock was built in 1991 when the capital of Nigeria was moved from Lagos to Abuja. Since 1991 Aso Villa has had the following occupants Ibrahim Babangida, Sani Abacha, Abdulsalam Abubakar, Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’ adua and the current President of Nigeria, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.