Tag: Olusegun Obasanjo
My govt. never plotted to kill Ishaya Bamaiyi – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, said that his government never plotted to kill former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.…
Photos: Timi Alaibe, others honour Obasanjo at 80
It was pomp and pleasantry recently at the 80th birthday celebration of Former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Ogun State. Dignitaries…
Buhari meets FIFA President, Obasanjo behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja met separately with FIFA President Gianni Infantino and former President Olusegun Obasanjo behind…
Obasanjo, Tinubu, others blame visa regime for poor African trade
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said that the visa regime operating across Africa was one of the greatest impediments to the…
African leaders to blame for conflicts – Obasanjo
Some of Africa’s leaders are responsible for instability on the continent because they have failed to manage diversity in their…
Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan govts must account for all recovered loot – Court
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgment has held that successive governments since the return of…
Obasanjo calls for peaceful and transparent election in Uganda
As Commonwealth observers began deploying across Uganda, former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called for a peace and transparency in…
Obasanjo’s regime exposed national assembly to corruption – Dino Melaye
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Otunba Dino Melaye, on Thursday reacted to the letter written by…
What we are doing to address Obasanjo’s concerns – Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has said the 8th Senate is already taking steps to address the concerns of accountability…
National assembly members are insensitive, corrupt, says Obasanjo
Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the national assembly for not opening its N115bn ($583.8m) budget to public scrutiny,…
Obasanjo says national assembly members are ‘insensitive’
Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the national assembly for not opening its N115bn ($583.8m) budget to public scrutiny,…
Obasanjo lauds Abia govt on infrastructural development
Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has commended Abia government for its efforts to develop infrastructure in the state. Obasanjo made…
A Day At The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library
By Wale Okediran My phone shivered in my pocket. It was my friend, Ayo Aderinwale returning my call which I had…
Obasanjo Library Hosts PR Colloquium On Nigeria
The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, is set to host a colloquium on Thursday 13 August titled Image Makers Perspective…
The Youth And Nation Building
By Michael Oputeh Any nation that denies its youth the necessary enabling environment to participate in nation building process does…
OBJ Foundation In Money Laundering Scandal
The Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation founded by former presdent Olusegun Obasanjo is currently enmeshed in a money laundering scandal that is capable…
OBJ Wins Unit Again For APC
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has again won his polling unit for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
Obasanjo to Nigerians: Repeat March 28 on April 11
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to repeat last Saturday’s feat at the…
Obasanjo Okays Card Readers
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the use of the smart card readers is a welcome development, calling on…
Pictures: Obasanjo accredited at Sokori ward 11 in Abeokuta North
Photos By Emmanuel Osodi/Abeokuta
Fayose Attacks Obasanjo Again
Kazeem Ugbodaga Controversial Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has again attacked former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, saying his exit from the…
Jonathan commissions plant Obasanjo commissioned in 2007
The Olorunsogo Power Plant commissioned in Ogun state on Thursday by President Goodluck Jonathan, as part of vote-winning gimmicks that…
Jonathan Scared Of Buhari
Before he quit the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, 16 February, 2015, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, spoke with…
It’s insulting to question Buhari’s credentials, says Obasanjo
Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, said it is insulting and ridiculous to question the academic credentials of APC presidential…
Obasanjo’s endorsement of Buhari is meaningless, says Obanikoro
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has stated categorically that the endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari…
Female Drummer Ara Earns Obasanjo, Soyinka’s Praises At 40
Funsho Arogundade Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described foremost female drummer, Aralola Olamuyiwa popularly known as Ara as a pride…
Soludo Scores Jonathan ‘F9’ On Economy
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Professor Charles Soludo, a former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria and one of the key managers of…
Chibok Girls: OBJ, Soyinka, Kolade Back Campaigners
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and respected boardroom guru and diplomat, Ambassador Christoper Kolade,…
2015: Abdulsalami Calls For Change
As Nigerians prepare for this year’s general elections, former miltary Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for a…
Osoba Lambasts Obasanjo
Lanre Babalola Former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Segun Osoba, has described former President, Olusegun Obasanjo as big liar and…