Tag: Olusegun Obasanjo
Ahmad Calls It A Day
Muhammad Ahmad, immediate past Director-General of the National Pension Commission retires after eight years having served two terms, leaving the…
President Jonathan And Electricity
“God willing, as we progress to 2013, improvements will become clearer. One advantage we have is that Nigeria has gas. Sometimes…
4 African leaders grace Obasanjo Foundation launch in London
President Goodluck Jonathan and three other African leaders joined former President Olusegun Obasanjo Friday in London to launch his charity…
In Pictures: Jonathan arrives Cairo for OIC summit
President Goodluck Jonathan Arrived Cairo, Egypt Wednesday to attend The 12th Session Of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. President Jonathan…
Jonathan, Tukur, Okorocha extol Obasanjo
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta It is still some six weeks away to the 76th birthday of Nigeria’s former leader, Olusegun Obasanjo,…
Obasanjo a living legend, says Kufuor
By Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former president of Ghana, John Kufuor has described Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo as a prophet being…
PDP Honours Obasanjo With Reception
Despite the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, both at the state and national level, the Southwest zone of…
Obasanjo Causes Stir At Remembrance Day
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo caused a stir this morning at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration in Abeokuta, Ogun State,…
Boko Haram: Obasanjo faults Jonathan’s approach
Nigeria’s former leader, Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted President Goodluck Jonathan’s approach in resolving the menace of the Boko Haram insurgency.…
Jonathan, OBJ Clash Over BoT Chair
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan and his political godfather, former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo will today engage each other in a…
Atiku’s Aides Expose Obasanjo’s Corruption
A new book published by the media aides of Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has detailed the high handedness…
Obasanjo: Don’t write off Nigeria yet
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed optimism about the ability of the country to rank among the greatest…
Obasanjo’s mansion gutted by fire
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A section of the multi-million naira mansion of the former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo was up in…
No rift between Obasanjo and Jonathan, says Abati
Nigeria’s presidency has debunked stories of rift between President Goodluck Jonathan and former President Olusegun Obasanjo. To boot, it excoriated…
Obasanjo: Nigeria In A Toxic Situation
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised an alarm over the insecurity in the country and called on the present leaders…
‘Jonathan Pushing Nigeria To Collapse’
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mufutau Egberongbe, has urged Nigerians close to President Goodluck Jonathan to…
OBJ v Jonathan: A Troubled Relationship
Grave symptoms of ill-health appear in the relationship between President Goodluck Jonathan and former president Olusegun Obasanjo, raising the possibility…
Atiku Kneels Down For Obasanjo
The crowd at the venue of the 2012 Comptroller-General of Customs’ conference in Katsina, burst into cheers and applause when…
LG FUNDS: OBJ Slams State Govts
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the review of the local government laws to check among others, the excesses…
LASTMA: We didn’t impound Obasanjo’s vehicle
Mr Babatunde Edu, General Manager, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), on Wednesday in Lagos, denied media report that vehicles…
Ex-Speaker Na’Abba: Obasanjo destroyed Nigeria’s democracy
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Former Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Umar Na’Abba declared in Kano that former President Olusegun…
UN agencies honor Obasanjo, others
Two United Nations agencies on Sunday in New York conferred on former President Olusegun Obasanjo the South-South Awards for Global…
We Need To Fight
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, once again, came to media attention last week when he spoke at this year’s Leadership Newspapers…
Falana: Awards To IG, Governors, Senators Illegal
Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has criticised the national honours being conferred on serving public officials.…
Resolve Crises, OBJ Tasks Lagos PDP Youths
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has called on youths in the Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
PDP BOT: My Resignation In Africa’s Interest —OBJ
Ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that his resignation as the Chairman Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
Ogun PDP plans big party for Obasanjo
The Ogun state chapter of the People Democratic Party on Thursday inaugurated a 17-man committee to organise a reception for…
OBJ’s Doctor Dies
One of the personal physicians of former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr. Durosola Habeeb Omotolani is dead, aged 63 years. P.M.NEWS…
A Hackers’ Paradise Called Nigeria
By Chido Onumah Two retired generals and former heads of state stirred up a hornet’s nest recently when they proffered…
Obasanjo leads PDP for Ondo governorship race
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has predicted that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would win the October 20 governorship election in…