Olusegun Obasanjo
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Politics
I leaked the information about injection meant to kill Obasanjo in prison – Atiku
Presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has disclosed how he saved former President Olusegun Obasanjo in prison, saying…
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Iyabo Obasanjo dumps APC over maltreatment
Professor Iyabo Obasanjo, a former Senator representing Ogun Central and daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally resigned from…
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Iyabo Obasanjo declares Ogun Governorship bid, backs Tinubu’s economic reforms
The first child of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, on Saturday formally declared to contest for governorship of…
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Nigerian News
‘I don’t know my exact age’ — Obasanjo opens up, says history poorly preserved in Nigeria
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he does not know his exact age, explaining that he only estimates it by…
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Metro
Obasanjo laments Boko Haram insurgency has outlasted Civil War
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed profound concern that the Boko Haram insurgency has now persisted for 15 years, surpassing…
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Obasanjo urges African youth to lead today, not tomorrow
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Africa’s young people to take active roles in shaping the continent’s political,…
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Metro
Ex-AGF Kanu Agabi withdraws as Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, IPOB leader opts to defend himself in court
A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Kanu Agabi, SAN, has formally withdrawn his appearance…
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Nigerian News
Obasanjo warns Boko Haram insurgency becoming part of Nigerians’ lives
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that the Boko Haram insurgency is becoming entrenched in Nigerians’ daily lives, stressing the…
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Politics
Obasanjo says Nigerian judiciary is now ‘deeply compromised’
Olusegun Obasanjo isn’t holding back. In his new book Nigeria: Past and Future, the former Nigerian president says the country’s…
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Nigerian News
Obasanjo library accuses EFCC of unlawful invasion
Management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, OOPL, Abeokuta, has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly…
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Nigerian News
Late President Buhari tried his best for Nigeria – Obasanjo
Ex- President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said late President Muhammadu Buhari was a patriot that tried his best to give the…
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Politics
Obasanjo urges incentives to curb Japa syndrome among Nigerian doctors
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Federal Government to introduce targeted incentives and policies to stem the tide…
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Obasanjo hails National Sports Festival as a symbol of unity, resilience, and post-war healing
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the National Sports Festival (NSF) as a powerful tool for national unity and reconciliation,…
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Nigerian News
Obasanjo Foundation launches distribution of free hearing aids in S’East
The Olusegun Obasanjo Foundation, on Thursday, launched the distribution of 1,000 free hearing aids to persons with hearing impairment in…
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Politics
Obasanjo warns democracy is failing in Africa, offers solution
On Monday, March 24, former President Olusegun Obasanjo declared that democracy in Africa is not just failing—it is dying. Speaking…
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Politics
Rivers government denies reports of Obasanjo and PANDEF visits to Fubara
The Rivers State government has denied reports claiming that former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the Pan Niger Delta Elders Forum…
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Nigerian News
I didn’t say Obasanjo shouldn’t use Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway – Umahi
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, on Saturday clarified that he never said former President Olusegun Obasanjo should not…
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Nigerian News
President Tinubu pays glowing tribute to former president Olusegun Obasanjo at 88
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to former President Olusegun Obasanjo as he celebrates his 88th Birthday anniversary. In…
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Politics
Bashir Ahmad claims Buhari’s infrastructure achievements outshine Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, and Jonathan combined
On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Bashir Ahmad, Media Aide to former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, shared a bold statement on…
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Babangida admits MKO Abiola won 1993 election, 32 years after annulment
Former Nigerian Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, has for the first time publicly admitted that late philanthropist and democracy…
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Atiku, Tambuwal, Imoke, others visit Obasanjo
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…
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Obasanjo sounds warning on consequences of speaking up on national issues
On Friday, January 10, 2025, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo revealed that his refusal to stay silent on national and…
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Politics
Onanuga will pay for insulting Obasanjo – Bode George
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, has said that Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser…
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Nigerian News
Obasanjo seeks completion of national library headquarters
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government to prioritise the completion of the National Library of Nigeria’s headquarters.…
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Politics
Apologize to Nigerians for your corruption – Presidency fires back at Obasanjo
On Monday, November 18, Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, sharply criticized…
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Politics
Nigeria becoming a failed state ‘under Emilokan’, Obasanjo taunts Tinubu
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has claimed that Nigeria is gradually becoming a failed state under President Bola Tinubu. Mr Obasanjo…
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Nigerian News
Shettima, Abbas, Obasanjo, Atiku, others attend Kwankwaso daughter’s wedding
Vice President Kashim Shettima, Speaker of the House of Reps Tajudeen Abbas, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Vice President Atiku…
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Politics
Obasanjo wishes Aiyedatiwa victory in Saturday’s election
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, wished Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State victory in Saturday’s governorship election. The News…
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I do not belong to any political party, Olusegun Obasanjo Insists
Former President Obasanjo has affirmed he is “a no-party statesman,” reiterating he is not affiliated with any political party. Former…
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Obasanjo recalls how late wife, Stella, fought for his freedom, praises her legacy
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently shared a heartfelt story about how his late wife, Stella Obasanjo, played a crucial role…
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Nigerian News
Olusegun Obasanjo laments failed reforms, says Nigeria A ‘Burial Ground Of Policies’
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday declared that Nigeria has become a burial ground for policies, which makes the nation…
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Business
Obasanjo calls for stronger economic unity among African nations
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged African countries to strengthen their economic connections and pool resources to build a more…
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Nigerian News
Lukman urges Obasanjo, Babangida, and Gusau to help Nigeria out of crisis
Salihu Moh. Lukman, the former National Vice Chairman for the Northwest of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on…
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Politics
Donald Duke criticizes Tinubu for buying presidential jet while Nigerians struggle
Former Cross River Governor Donald Duke has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu's decision to purchase a new presidential jet, calling…
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Nigerian News
Nigeria’s problem is due to bad leadership – Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the country is presently plagued by socio-economic and political challenges due to self-centred leadership. Obasanjo…
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Obasanjo warns Nigeria to change the way it’s governed to move forward
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo spoke out on Friday, August 9, about the need for better leadership and teamwork to…
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Politics
My visit to southeast governors had nothing to do with IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo says the release of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
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South-east governors, leaders meet behind closed doors
Governors of five South-east states and other leaders in the region kicked off a closed-door meeting in Enugu State, on…
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Peter Obi feeling uneasy over Obasanjo, Remi Tinubu’s meeting – Bwala
Daniel Bwala has dragged 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over the meeting between ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and First…
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Business
Things have gotten worse with our ‘son’ Tinubu in power, rice now N77k/bag – Pastor Giwa
The Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has urged citizens to return to God…
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