Olusegun Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he and his family will continue to miss his late wife, Stella Obasanjo who died after a botched surgery in Spain on October 23rd 2005. Obasanjo said this during the 10th memorial service for his late wife which held at the Chapel of Christ the ...

Toolz has narrated how she met Obasanjo and got to take a selfie with him..She wrote Soo this happened!! There I was sitting in my seat, attempting to take a pre-take off selfie when there was a little commotion nearby, and the next thing I know Obasanjo is sitting 2 ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said for the time being, he remains a ‘party-less Nigerian’. Speaking to the governor of Kogi state, Captain Idris Wada (retd.) and his delegation during a courtesy visit to his Abeokuta Hilltop residence, he said party does not matter as long as one is a ...

President Goodluck Jonathan has fired Martin-Luther Agwai as the head of his government’s intervention unit, SURE-P. Mr. Agwai is a respected former Defence Chief, who led United Nation missions in Sudan, amidst other career runs. He was appointed by Mr. Jonathan to head SURE-P, a department created by the government ...

Former President Obasanjo says the problem with Nigeria is mainly the mismanagement of our resources. He said this during his 78th birthday lecture which held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Ogun state yesterday March 5th “I am an incurable optimist about this country, and may be because I ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he does not have a twitter or Facebook account. Obasanjo said this while addressing media reports claiming he used his twitter handle to describe Fani-Kayode as a democracy wrecker. “Fani-Kayode is a democracy wrecker, who’s very fluent in stupidity. Give him food, and he will ...

The Nigerian military just released a statement on its Facebook page blasting former president and retired General Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent remarks alleging that president Jonathan wants to use the military/Service Chiefs to extend his tenure. Find the Defense press statement below… The Defence Headquarters has noted the remarks ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday publicly tore his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) membership card at his Abeokuta home, saying he no longer belongs to any party. He said he was not preparing to join any other party and would wish to remain an elder statesman. Obasanjo has been embroiled ...

Some members of The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership has declared its intention to suspend ex president Olusegun Obasanjo for anti party activities. They said Obasanjo’s endorsement of Buhari and his uncomplimentary remarks on Jonathan amounts to anti-party activities and are pushing for his suspension from the party. According to ...

Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s former president, has publicly expressed support for the electioneering campaign of Muhammadu Buhari, a former military ruler and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking at the launch of My Watch in Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday, Obasanjo, who served his two terms as president under ...

Excerpts from his new interview with Encomium What’s your current relationship with former President, Olusegun Obasanjo? Obasanjo is my best friend and my mugu. Can you expatiate more on what you meant by mugu? What I’m saying is that when I came back from raising the Olympic torch, God inspired ...

Below is what the former president allegedly said: The truth of the matter is that Jonathan is aware that Buhari is qualified to contest for President Election but some hawks with Jonathan, do not want him to contest Because they believed that he will win and come for them. The ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the country is currently facing economic problems due to the failure of the Goodluck Jonathan administration to plan for a rainy day. He told Iyalodes and eminent women leaders from the South-West, who visited him at his Hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State, that ...

Damilola, another daughter of former president Olusegun Obasanjo, walked down the aisle with her longtime boo, Tope Borishade on Saturday in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Pretty bride

They were both in Addis Abba for the AU summit. They could pass for father and Son tho. Lol

In a new letter, this time to the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, President Olusegun Obasanjo gave a notice of his withdrawal from the activities of the party. In the letter, dated� 7th January 2014 obtained by� Saturday Tribune , Obasanjo accused the party ...

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted in very strong terms over the 11-page letter purportedly written by his daughter Iyabo Obasanjo and exclusively published by Vanguard yesterday where he was described as a liar, manipulator and a woman beater. A call was put through to the former president yesterday by ...

It appears Nigeria is gradually moving into a new era where all political deeds are no longer hidden but exposed via open letters. Barely one week that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo took a swipe on Jonathan’s government in an open letter, Obasanjo’s daughter, Iyabo, has equally written an open letter ...