Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has been nominated as a presidential candidate by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This development occurred on May 30, 2026, in Abuja, and has been described as surprising given the party’s previous state. The nomination evokes a sense of the unexpected in Nigerian politics, prompting reflection on the concept of possibility. The author references a quote about dismissing the word "impossible," suggesting Jonathan’s candidacy defies expectations. This move potentially revitalizes a previously weakened PDP faction. Further details regarding the implications of this nomination and Jonathan’s campaign strategy remain to be seen. The article originally appeared in Vanguard News.