Tag: Olusegun Obasanjo
OBJ, IBB Lack The Moral Right To Postulate On Nigeria’s Unity
In a rare joint statement, two former Heads of State, Generals Olusegun Obasanjo and Ibrahim Babangida, on Sunday called on…
Nigeria: Obasanjo, IBB call for talks with insurgents
Two former Nigerian leaders issued a rare joint statement on Sunday calling for talks to end a deadly insurgency by…
Varsity to honour Obasanjo, 2 others
The Modibbo Adama University of Technology (MAUTECH) Yola, has selected three distinguished Nigerians to be conferred with honourary degrees for…
Obasanjo, Mbeki call for South Africa, Nigeria cordiality
Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerian and South African governments to ensure that relationship between the two countries…
Canadian: Nigerian Lawmakers Are Touts
Nigerian lawmakers have again come under attack after former president, Olusegun Obasanjo called them armed robbers at a function in…
Enough Of 3rd Term Hullabaloo —Odunayo Joseph
The recent interview granted the Channels Television by ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo during which the vexed issue of third term was…
How Obasanjo Spoilt My Good Friday
By Osita Okechukwu Permit me to share with fellow Nigerians how former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo spoilt my Holy Good…
Ex-Servicemen Appeal To Jonathan Over Pension
Ex-servicemen have once again appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to pay them the 53 percent of their pension arrears which…
Night of Praise-singing for Obasanjo
Nigeria is God’s special creation for the service of its citizens and those of other nations, especially in Africa, former…
Jonathan Congratulates OBJ On 75th Birthday
President Goodluck Jonathan has written to congratulate former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 75th birthday anniversary which…
Senegal’s opposition coalition rejects Obasanjo’s proposal
The opposition parties in Senegal have rejected a proposal by Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, urging President Abdoulaye Wade step…
Obasanjo offers peace road map to Senegal
Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in Dakar to broker peace between President Abdoulaye Wade and the opposition, has proposed a…
Third Term Crisis: Obasanjo peace envoy to Senegal
Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo has arrived Dakar, Senegal saying that he would not rule out intervening to mediate over…
Bajowa Faults OBJ Over Liquidation Of Nigeria Airways
Former Chief Executive and later Nigeria Airways Limited Sole Administrator, Maj.-Gen. Olu Bajowa, has faulted former President Olusegun Obasanjo over…
FG, Achebe And National Honours
Again, Professor Chinua Achebe, Nigerian world acclaimed literary genius, has rejected the offer of a national honour from the federal…
Igbotako Elites Honour Obasanjo, David Mark
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and the Senate President, Senator David Mark, will be honoured on Saturday, 5 November,…
Ogun Senior Public Servants Decry Retirement Procedure
Senior public servants in Ogun State civil service have decried the procedure adopted by the state government to retire 19…
How Best To Ruin A Country
 Recent investigation by a Senate ad-hoc committee investigating the Bureau of Public Enterprises has unearthed a lot of atrocities by…
Tambuwal: Critics Urged To Heed OBJ’s Advice
Critics of former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comment that both the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal…
Obasanjo, Tinubu Battle For Honours
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the former governor of Lagos State…
Osoba Vows Never To Shake Hands With OBJ, Says Gbenga Daniel Is Down And Out
Former governor of Ogun State, Aremo Segun Osoba, has vowed never to have anything to do with former president, Olusegun…
Sarumi Commends Jega, Carpets Fashola
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, Chief Dapo Sarumi, has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, boss, Professor Attahiru Jega,…
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PDP Wins In Ogun
As predicted by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the People’s Democratic Party has won the presidential election held in Ogun state…
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Jonathan Leads in Early Results in Ogun, Ribadu Trails
From the results collated in some polling booths around Abeokuta North Local Government Area, in the Ogun state capital, both…
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Obasanjo: I No De Laugh Again O
The big joke was on former president Olusegun Obasanjo last night as it emerged that the opposition Action Congress of…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Iyabo Obasanjo thrashed in home polling units
It rained a little in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun state today as voting in the parliamentary election was going on.…
Obasanjo Masterminded My Humiliation —Daniel
Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of being the brain behind his recent humiliation…
OIL WELL CONTROVERSY: Rivers Floors Akwa Ibom
The controversy between Rivers and Akwa-Ibom states over the ownership of 82 oil wells came to an end on Friday…
Lagos Snub Worries Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday expressed worries over how the people of Lagos State snubbed President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign rally…
Bode George: Corruption Pays, Says PDP
By according a heroic welcome to the jailed former National Deputy Chairman, Southwest of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief…