Tag: Obasanjo

Speaking on what transpired during those heady, perilous and inglorious days of military rule under Abacha, Gowon said he wrote ...

He said this while reacting rumours of his death on social media rumours of his death, noting that he was ...

The former President, who voiced his concerns over the surge in drug abuse among Nigerians and other West Africans, implored ...

Obasanjo also accused political elites of engaging in state capture, a form of corruption where powerful groups manipulate national policies, ...

He noted that insecurity, division, and underdevelopment have left Nigeria in a turbulent state Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has voiced ...

He lamented the massive debt successive government has plunged Nigeria into despite leaving behind a healthy and bouyant reserve when ...

In 2007, report emerged that Obasanjo was allegedly scheming for a third term in office but the plot was thwarted ...

Obasanjo bemoaned the regionalism practised before Nigeria’s independence, saying it's the root cause of the nation’s perennial division and intertribal ...

He noted that agitation for a return to regionalism, which was adopted at Nigeria’s independence in 1960, is still widespread ...

The former former Nigerian leader said the country’s three major ethnic nationalities had at one time or another pushed for ...