Olusegun Obasanjo is a defining personality in Nigeria’s politics. For decades he has hovered like a wraith over the political cumulus. He is one of the...
The life and history of the departed have lessons for those of us on this side of the veil. ‘Senator Esho Jinadu (Buruji Kashamu) in his...
Former Ekiti State Governorok, Ayodele Fayose has condemned the comment credited to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo over the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu. Fayose said that Obasanjo...
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has tested negative to the dreaded Covid-19. The former President took the test last Friday, August 7, 2020, at his Olusegun...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the lesson to learn from the demise of Senator Buruji Kashamu was that nobody can maneuver death. According to...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has frowned at the exclusion of former President Olusegun Obasanjo from the list of those honored by having railway stations named...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose has called out former President Olusegun Obasanjo, wondering why he has remained silent in the face of huge corruption...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his government was devoid of favouritism and tribalism. He accepted that his administration made some mistakes but said they...
When in 2003 during the Olusegun Obasanjo’s ‘babacracy’ the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was formed genuine hope was raised in many quarters that Nigeria...
Nigerians have chosen regional and tribal sentiments over merit as the overriding considerations for who should be the country’s next president come 2023. This emerged in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday said except Nigeria is restructured by reforming the Federation units, the country may disintegrate. According to the former President, insecurity...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Friday commended the President Muhammad Buhari-led government and state governments for their efforts towards the fight against COVID-19. The ex-president also warned...
Some workers in Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State have been sent on “temporary cessation” from work without pay. The management of the library said...
Former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, and some other African leaders Friday threw their support behind the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Adewunmi...
Former band member of the Remedies, Eedris Abdulkareem and music producer Samklef have both taken turns to hit former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo below the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has sent a condolence message to President Muhammadu Buhari over Abba Kyari’s death. He said the death of Kyari, who was Buhari’s...
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo and erstwhile Managing Director of the World Bank, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala have joined other world leaders in demanding a debt relief in...
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and other former presidents of different African countries have decried the continent’s porous borders. The former leaders were reacting to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has donated a 32-room facility to the Ogun State government for Covid-19 isolation centre. Obasanjo announced the donation of the facility, which...
GBAJABIAMILA Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of the House of Representatives threw a grand birthday party for his 90-year-old mother, Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke Gbajabiamila, who according...
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has expressed surprise that a former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, a former President...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday described ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo‘s commitment to Nigerian nationhood as outstanding. The President stated this in his birthday message to the elder...
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) on Sunday urged President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to heed the warning from two former Nigerian leaders, Yakubu Gowon...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday urged the Federal Government to address the issue of restructuring, saying failure to act on the matter would lead to...
The National Executive Council (NEC) meeting Thursday saw state governors give the rationale behind the fall in the balance of the Excess Crude Account (ECA) by...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Sunday the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai made a success of his administration’s privatization programme. In a congratulatory message to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has suggested that there is a very high level of corruption under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. This was especially as...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has broken his silence over the debate of the Western Nigeria Security Network...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday urged Nigerians to promote and patronise locally made products, saying that is the only way to grow the nation’s economy....
Hypocrisy and sycophancy are part of the social problems associated with our decadent society. Apart from pretending shamelessly to ‘love’ God or Jesus Christ more than...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Thursday that what he wanted was to do what would please God. He said God had done a lot for him...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday lamented the rising debt profile of Nigeria, saying the country risks going bankrupt over the appetite of the government for...
Dr. Usman Bugaje, a former Political Adviser to the presidency during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday declared that the current war against corruption...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on December 11, 2019, paid a surprise visit to the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, in Kaduna. The media space...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday described Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai as a good learner, a character who can be trusted to hold a firm...
Omoyele Sowore has finally etched his name into the annals of the struggle in this country. With the unfolding drama, he is beginning to gain the...
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has urged West African neighbours Benin Republic to change its ways if it wants a better bilateral relationship with...
The proposed bills on hate speech and social media regulation have continued to be a subject of national discourse. The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate,...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he would not refrain from speaking out when things are not right in Nigeria. He said at his age, he...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Christians in the country to speak truth to power in any position they found themselves. Obasanjo, who spoke on...
(Politics) (Obasanjo) How I took $.14m to Obasanjo on Atiku in-law’s instruction – Witness Bashir Mohammed, an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness in the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday reacted to criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign trips, saying the president was...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained why he built a church and mosque at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State. The former President...
The Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), on Wednesday decried what he described as the Federal Government’s neglect of Ekiti State....
The Presidency has reacted to claims that President Muhammadu Buhari is plotting to amend the constitution to enable him run for a third term in office....
Nigerians who were evacuated from South Africa, following xenophobic attacks, have been asked to get ready to return to that country Rainbow Nation. Former President Olusegun...
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Thursday hit former President Olusegun Obasanjo by telling him that it wasn’t just okay to write letters to President Muhammadu...
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described himself as ‘an incurable optimist,’ while calling on Nigerian youths to keep faith and not lose hope...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has welcomed the reported probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of the government of former President Olusegun...
A former security adviser to the Bayelsa State Government during ex-Governor Timipre Sylva’s administration, Perekeme Kpodo, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of plotting to decide...
