Olusegun Obasanjo

Bola Ajibola: Ex-Attorney General who gave Osinbajo his first political appointment dies at 89

Prince Bola Ajibola, Nigeria’s former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, whose death was announced…

Olusegun Obasanjo
The Ekweremadu’s action is unpleasant but temper justice with mercy – Olusegun Obasanjo writes UK Court Clerk

I send you warmest greetings from Nigeria. My dear Chief Clerk, may I seize this…

Olusegun Obasanjo
2023 Elections: The results do not reflect the will of the people – By Olusegun Obasanjo

Nigerian Brothers and Sisters, greetings to you all. I am constrained to speak at this…

Shehu Shagari
Remembering the 12 two-thirds conundrum that sealed Shehu Shagari’s victory as president in 1979

On the morning of September 26, 1979, the attention of most Nigerians was on the…

Ìwọ kọ́ ló kàn: How Obasanjo’s endorsement of Peter Obi is threatening Tinubu’s long term presidential dream

“I am the front runner”, Bola Ahmed Tinubu confidently declared in his BBC interview aired…

Olusegun Obasanjo
Why a septuagenarian cannot provide the vigour and energy needed to lead Nigeria – By Olusegun Obasanjo

Happy New Year! May all our national calamities disappear this year. I am constrained to…

Tafa Balogun
Obituary: Tafa Balogun – the Police Chief who became first high-profile convict of Obasanjo’s anti-corruption war

Mustapha ‘Tafa’ Balogun, Nigeria’s 11th indigenous Inspector General of Police, who died on Thursday, August…

Akin Mabogunje
Prof Akin Mabogunje – Africa’s sole recipient of world’s highest prize in geography, dies at 90

Professor Akin Ladipo Mabogunje, the Nigerian Geographer who put Nigeria on the global map in…

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Who are the Nigerians on the Naira note?

In 2012, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, announced that…

Ahmed Joda
Ahmed Joda: Elder statesman and member of Kaduna Mafia who died at 91

It was journalist and professor Mvendaga Jibo who coined the term ‘Kaduna Mafia’ to refer…

Olusegun Obasanjo
Lekki Massacre: It’s worse that there is denial in spite of overwhelming visual evidence – Obasanjo

It in with a heavy heart and a deep sense of concern about the ongoing…

How 12,000 pounds earned Dora Akunyili NAFDAC DG job

  Through a reputation of honesty and incorruptibility, Dr Dora Akunyili, earned the trust and…

From prison to power: Two Nigerian leaders who ruled after spending time in jail

The crime for which these leaders were imprisoned or detained was merely politically motivated. 

“I must reiterate that Atiku is not a saint” – Obasanjo

Obasanjo has defended his decision to back Atiku Abubabar for the presidential seat in next month’s poll.

PHOTOS: Buhari, Obasanjo meet eye to eye, exchange handshake following explosive letter

President Buhari has come face to face with one of his strongest critics, Olusegun Obasanjo.

BREAKING: Former President Shehu Shagari dies aged 93

Former President of Nigeria, Shehu Shagari has died aged 93.

WATCH: My only regret serving as minister under Obasanjo – Oby Ezekwesili

Oby Ezekwesili spoke exclusively with Neusroom on her regrets as minister under Olusegun Obasanjo.

“My former Vice President has re-discovered himself” – Obasanjo’s full speech on Atiku’s visit

Olusegun Obasanjo has now endorsed Atiku Abubakar as the preferred candidate in 2019.