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Democracy taking root in Africa ― Obasanjo

Nigeria’s former ruler Olusegun Obasanjo has said democracy is taking root in Africa but warned that rising political stars would struggle to unseat old leaders unless they join forces during elections. Obasanjo, who was a military ruler for three years from 1976 and then a civilian leader from 1999 to 2007, said African countries were […]
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Buhari vs Atiku: Why Obasanjo is wrong – BSO

The Buhari Support Organization, BSO, on Monday, faulted former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent statements on the political developments in the country. Obasannjo had in a statement he personally signed, said that those insinuating that PDP presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s decision to head to court to challenge Buhari’s victory at the presidential […]
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Again, Obasanjo bombs critics

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Saturday slammed those discouraging the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, from going to seek redress in court.
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NOUN apologises to Obasanjo over salary as facilitator

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has tendered an unreserved apology to the former President Olusegun Obasanjo, over a news report that he was on the payroll of the university as a facilitator. The university further made it clear that the elder statesman had accepted to be rendering free services to the university in […]
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Atiku meets Obasanjo for the first time since losing to Buhari

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, on Thursday paid a visit to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State. This was revealed in a statement signed by Obasanjo’s media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi. Akinyemi, however, did not give details of the meeting between the two men. “Abubakar […]
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Obasanjo to Seyi Makinde: Run a govt that’ll make Oyo people ask, where have you been all these years 

The governor-elect of Oyo State, Mr Seyi Makinde, has visited Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Makinde’s visit to Obasanjo was said to have been facilitated by the former Deputy Chairman (South) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George. He was in company with his deputy governor-elect, Akeem Ademola, the Oyo state chairman of […]
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Why I visited Obasanjo – Seyi Makinde

Oyo State Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde on Thursday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Makinde said the visit was meant to appreciate “Baba Obasanjo and seek wisdom from the elder statesman to govern Oyo State.” Makinde was received by the former president at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State, The Nation reports. Speaking to […]
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What Obasanjo discussed with Oyo Governor-elect, Makinde

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday met with the Oyo State Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde Obasanjo advised Makinde not to run a system that would put the government of the state in his pocket. The elder statesman gave the advice when he received the Governor-elect, his Deputy, Akeem Ademola, Oyo state chairman of PDP, Kunmi Mustapha, […]
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You should be mindful that Oyo people are fearless, Obasanjo counsels Makinde

Former vice President and the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party ,Atiku Abubakar and Governor-elect in Oyo state, Seyi Makinde on Thursday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his residence in the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta .
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How Obasanjo used EFCC to sack governors, Senate President as President – BMO

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has released instances of former President Olusegun Obasanjo using brutal methods to govern while in office. DAILY POST recalls that Obasanjo on Monday insisted that he would continue to criticise Buhari, describing himself as his boss. He added that he was “only criticising the programmes and policy of the present […]
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