Tag: Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
Late Namibian President Nujoma was a courageous leader – Obasanjo
"Late President Sam Nujoma, a quintessential patriot and courageous leader, lived a fulfilled life, having served his country energetically well…
How Jimmy Carter stuck out his neck in persuading Abacha to release me from prison – Obasanjo
Obasanjo noted that both men were raised by disciplinarian parents who instilled values such as morality, hard work, integrity, kindness,…
Inside Francis Ngannou’s historic visit to Obasanjo in Abeokuta (Photos)
In the caption accompanying the post, Ngannou wrote: "It was an honor meeting the legendary former Nigerian president, H.E. Olusegun…
Baba Obasanjo and the NNPCL Refineries
The Warri Refinery, whose contract was awarded in 1975 before General Obasanjo became Head of State, it was completed and…
What happened when Peter Obi stormed Lagos for Obasanjo (Photos)
Obi travelled from Abuja to Lagos to personally extend his New Year greetings to the esteemed elder statesman, whom he…
Gowon: How I begged Abacha to spare Obasanjo’s life in mid-night letter
Obasanjo, in spite of pleading innocent to the coup, was sentenced to death.
Obasanjo fires back: ‘Those wishing me dead won’t escape tragedy’
Obasanjo expressed his dismay over such malicious reports, questioning the motives of those behind them.
Nigeria under ‘Emilokan’ is sinking into chaos, corruption, confusion – Obasanjo
In a press statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, the former president, in his address titled…
Obasanjo goes memory lane, recalls pain of losing wife
He disclosed that the hospital was equipped with the state-of-art modern medical facilities that could treat any ailments that could…
How I was partially deaf – Obasanjo
“After my result came out, I had to ask the man to also check on my Chief Security Officer then…
God didn’t create Nigeria to struggle, we’ve squandered His gift – Obasanjo
According to Obasanjo, God endowed Nigeria with everything necessary for prosperity, yet mismanagement has led to untold hardship for the…
Obasanjo lands in China, holds talks with Xi Jinping: Major discussions unveiled
Obasanjo also acknowledged China's success in lifting over 800 million people out of poverty in 40 years, describing it as…
Tribute to a legend: Obasanjo, Nigeria’s elite gather for Iwuanyanwu’s grand burial
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, South East governors, and renowned Yoruba leader Ayo Adebanjo are among the dignitaries confirmed to attend the…
At 107 years, I will attend Oyedepo’s 90th birthday – Obasanjo
“From Septuagenarian, you will become Octogenarian, and I will be here. From Octogenarian, you will become Nonagenarian, and I will…
Obasanjo to chair African Biblical Leadership Conference
Referencing United Nations data, he noted that over 31 of the 45 least developed countries are in Africa, stating the…