Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has dismissed as untrue a rumour that he has fled the country in order not to participate in casting his vote during Tomorrow’s general elections. Obasanjo, who was reacting to a social media story, written by one Gbenga Lawal on his Facebook page, at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, on […]
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says President Muhammadu Buhari has shown “utter incompetence, condones evil and corruption”. The elder statesman issued the fresh criticism of the president in an interview with BBC Pidgin. Obasanjo said he believes that Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will perform “two times better” than Buhari. He […]
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Nigeria’s Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to give the Igbo a chance in the executive arm of government in Nigeria. The former President during a stakeholders meeting at Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State residence of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazuluke Amechi. He said that out of the […]
Read More Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that he had no preferred candidate in the forthcoming general elections. Obasanjo said he would not tell Nigerians to vote or not to vote for any particular candidate, but should vote wisely. Obasanjo, who some people believed had decided to support Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari and one of his predecessors, former President Olusegun Obasanjo are among dignitaries expected at the launch of “My Transition Hours,” autobiography of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Coming next week in bookshops all over the world, my book, #MyTransitionHours pic.twitter.com/ttWY7Xh0pJ — Goodluck E. Jonathan (@GEJonathan) November 13, 2018 The event is scheduled to […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of lobbying the United States Government to lift the alleged travel ban placed on his former vice, Atiku Abubakar, now the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP. “We have come across credible reports that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has made moves […]
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Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, yesterday, held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Presidential Library, in Abeokuta, seeking support for his 2019 presidential ambition. Emerging from the meeting which lasted two hours behind closed doors, Lamido, however, told newsmen that he sees no hope for the country. While explaining […]
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Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has advised Governor who want to do well to go and learn the secret of success from the Bayelsa state Governor, Seriake Dickson. Chief Obasanjo also said God has taken control of the affairs of Bayelsa State and it’s people in view of its past history of being […]
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The Federal Government last night dismissed as frivolous allegation by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo that government had placed him on a watch list preparatory to terminating his life. Government said it has no intention of framing up the ex-president or any Nigerian for that matter. Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, in a response to the […]
Read More The Nigeria’s ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo alleged yesterday that there were moves by agents of the federal government to terminate his life for no just cause. He said that the Muhammadu Buhari government which he helped to install was out to use Gestapo tactics to cow and silence him. Obasanjo, in a statement issued by his […]
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The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday pleaded with former President Olusegun Obasanjo to give the party another chance, saying the PDP has changed its ways. Apparently the main opposition party is disturbed by the decision of the Obasanjo- led coalition to collapse into the African Democratic Congress (ADC) against expectations of […]
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The Presidency on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari would not take issue with former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comment. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, said this in an interview monitored on Channels Television. Adesina said Buhari would not engage Obasanjo who was his senior in the […]
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