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June 20 in Nigerian History: Obasanjo, Bush Meet at White House to Deepen Ties
On Thursday, June 20, 2002, former President Olusegun Obasanjo held high-level talks with U.S. President George W. Bush…
June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison
On June 15, 1998, former President Olusegun Obasanjo was released from Yola Maximum Prison in Adamawa State. General…
June 5 in Nigerian history: Niger Delta Development Commission was established
June 5, 2000: Obasanjo Announces the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) On June 5, 2000, the Obasanjo administration…
May 29: Today in Nigeria history, Olusegun Obasanjo took office as civilian president
On this day, May 29 1999, Ogun-born politician, Olusegun Obasanjo took office as the President of Nigeria in…
May 2: Today in Nigeria history, court ruled that ex-President Obasanjo’s daughter, Iyabo went into hiding over corruption charges
Workers agreed to release nearly 100 foreigners hostages held on rigs Court ruled that ex-President Obasanjo's daughter, Iyabo…
VERIFICATION: 2018 Obasanjo remarks on Buhari misrepresented as criticism of Tinubu
A video clip featuring former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has circulated widely on social media platforms with claims that…
April 19: Today in Nigeria history, Olusegun Obasanjo secured second term as civilian president
Olusegun Obasanjo secured second term in office as president Car bomb at Nigerian army barracks killed three According…
FACT CHECK: Viral Obasanjo Video Criticising ‘FG’ Is Not About Tinubu
A video circulated on social media, mainly Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, in which former President Olusegun Obasanjo described…
April 13: Today in Nigeria history, Operational activities of anti-graft agency, EFCC commenced
Operational activities of anti-graft agency, EFCC commenced Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti's death According to George Santayana, history is nothing but…
Inside Bishop Oyedepo’s High-Profile Visit to Obasanjo’s Leadership Institute
The recent visit of Bishop David Oyedepo to the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute in Abeokuta, Ogun State, represents…
39th Lisabi Festival 2026 Abeokuta highlights: Celebrities, Politicians, Monarchs in attendance
Lisabi Day, also called the Lisabi Festival, is one of the most celebrated cultural events in southwestern Nigeria.…
Olu Agunloye’s $6bn Mambilla Power Project Trial: What’s Next?
Olu Agunloye, former Minister of Power and Steel, has not escaped from the grip of the Economic and…