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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has raised an alarm that a fake copy of his book, My Transition Hours, launched on Tuesday, is being pirated online. PREMIUM TIMES checked through the pirated PDF copy trending on WhatsApp and observed it has 254 pages against the original which has 194 pages. Mr Jonathan  unveiled   his book at a lavish event held at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja. The original hard copy of the book was advertised by Mr Jonathan on his Twitter handle with two different cover prices, N10,500 (hardback) and N5,000 (paperback). “We have just been informed that a fake document contrived by mischief makers is being passed on as the e-version and hard copy of the just launched ‘#MyTransitionHours’, Mr Jonathan stated on Twitter. “Also, note that the e-copy of #MyTransitionHours ’is not being marketed, as such, the fake online version could only have been created by those out to deceive the unsuspecting public”, Mr Jonathan s...

Pirates are currently circulating its Portable Document Format (PDF) copies on social media. The 254 pages book which was written by Jonathan and forwarded by Ghana’s former President John Mahama, was launched on Tuesday November 20th in Abuja, in a ceremony well attended by former and current African presidents, among other dignitaries from a walks of life. The soft copies of the book personally advertised by Jonathan on his Twitter handle with two different cover prices, N10, 500 (hardback) and N5, 000 (paperback), is currently being circulated for free, most especially via WhatsApp.