Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has urged candidates in Ghana's December 7 general elections to prioritize peace and democracy by accepting the election results.

As the leader of the West African Elders Forum and the ECOWAS observer mission, Jonathan, along with a delegation of former presidents and prominent leaders from West Africa, has been actively working to ensure a smooth and peaceful electoral process.

During a meeting with the Inspector General of Police and the National Election Security Taskforce on December 5, Jonathan stressed the importance of conducting free, fair, and credible elections.

Speaking to stakeholders, he appealed for the preservation of Ghana's reputation as a symbol of democracy and stability in West Africa. "The world recognizes Ghana as a stable haven for peace and the rule of law.