Former President Goodluck Jonathan has distanced himself from reports making the rounds that he is seeking a return to office as Nigeria president in 2023.

His Spokesman, Ikechukwu Eze in a statement said Nigerians should ignore the report adding his Principal has no such ambition.

According to him, the former President has not made any comments nor spoken to anyone on the coming elections.

Jonathan was Nigeria’s president from 2009 till 2015.

He succeeded former president Uma’aru Musa Ya’ardua who died in office after an illness.