The former president in celebration of the day took to his social media page to share a message congratulating himself for having come this far.
The former president, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan clocked 59 yesterday and was showered with encomiums by friends and well wishers.
Other party members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, including the former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode celebrated the leader on his birthday.
In light of the celebration, a throwback photo of the former president when he was serving his Father land under the National Youth Service Corps scheme has surfaced online.