Lifestyle

OBJ, Oyo CP Commiserate with Olubadan Dynasty

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke/Rasheeda Makinde Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has commiserated with the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and the people of the State over the demise of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Olalekan Balogun. Chief Obasanjo in a statement in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital Continue Reading

Economy

Tambuwal Visits OBJ, Calls for Patience over Economy

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By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal wants Nigerians to renew their hope in the country and be patient with the present administration towards surmounting the economic challenges confronting the nation.  The Senator representing Sokoto South at the 10th National Assembly stated this in Abeokuta, during a visit to Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Obasanjo Gives Thumbs-Up to Dancing Governor

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By Funmi Adekoya Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has lauded Governor Ademola Adeleke for proving his critics wrong by being a dancing but hard working governor in running the affairs of Osun State. During his address at the 16th Harvest Anniversary and Thanksgiving Service held at the Love of Christ Generation Church C&S in […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

Obasanjo, Jonathan, Yar’Adua, Buhari should account for $5bn Abacha loot – Court

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The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the disclosure of the spending details of about $5 billion Abacha recovered funds by the governments of former presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan, and Muhammadu Buhari. The Freedom Of Information suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/407/2020 from which the order emerged was brought before the court by the […]Continue Reading

Politics

Don’t allow politicians to wreck Nigeria – Obasanjo

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has cautioned religious leaders not to allow politicians to wreck Nigeria. Chief Obasanjo gave the charge when he received the new President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Most Reverend Daniel Okoh at his Presidential Library Penthouse residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.  The former President noted that Nigeria Continue Reading

Politics

Gov. Abiodun Congratulates Obasanjo on His AU Appointment

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun State has congratulated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on his appointment as the High Representative of the African Union in the Horn of Africa. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun said the new appointment was another milestone in the life of the […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Chief Obasanjo Expresses Shock Over Senator Ibrahim Mantu’s Death

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Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed shock over the death of the former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, declaring that he served his country meritoriously.Chief Obasanjo in a condolence letter to Senator Mantu’s son, Musa Ibrahim on behalf of the family stated that the late lawmaker accorded his Administration’s reform agenda Continue Reading

Security

Insecurity:Gumi Meets Obasanjo On Way Forward

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Nigerians have been advised to constructively engage themselves to resolve the security challenges confronting the nation. This was part of the joint statement issued by Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his guest, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi after their meeting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital. The meeting according to the statement was part of the continued […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Obasanjo Commiserates with Jubril Kuye’s Family

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the death of former minister of Commerce and Industry late Chief Jubril Martins-Kuye is a huge loss not only to Ogun State but also to the country as a whole.   The former President described the late politician as committed nationalist and an effective representative of his people.  Chief Obasanjo said […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Obasanjo Commiserates With Families Of Ndubuisi-Kanu, Akin-Olugbade

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the nation’s ranks of dedicated and resourceful patriotic leaders are been depleted by the spate of deaths across the country. Chief Obasanjo in a letter of condolence to Mrs. Gladys Ndubuisi-Kanu , wife of the late former military administrator of Imo and Lagos states eulogized the late administrator noting that […]Continue Reading

Politics

Obasanjo Commends President Buhari On Akinwunmi’s Re-Election

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Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has commended President Muhammed Buhari for the support given to the successful re-election of the President of the African Development Bank, AFDB, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina. Chief Obasanjo in a statement signed by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr. Kehinde Akinyemi in Abeokuta also thanked some past and present African leaders […]Continue Reading

Agriculture

COVID-19: Obasanjo Challenges African leaders on Impending Food Crisis

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Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo wants governments across Africa to rise to the challenge of possible post Convid-19 food crisis in the continent. The former president while speaking at the flag off of a fish farming project held at the Presidential Library lake pond, Abeokuta, Ogun state, called on  governments at all levels to be […]Continue Reading

News

Obasanjo Donates Former Residence for Covid-19 Isolation Centre

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Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has donated his former residence at the Presidential Hilltop, Abeokuta, Ogun State for use as Isolation centre for victims of the dreaded Coronavirus disease. Chief Obasanjo said the thirty two room facility has been handed over to the Ogun state government for immediate take over. A statement by thehe Special Assistant […]Continue Reading