Obasanjo

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 437 new coronavirus cases and 142 recoveries on Sunday, August 9. In the centre’s latest data posted on Twitter, there are now; 437 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-107…

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has tested negative to COVID-19, it emerged on Sunday, August 9. Special Assistant to Obasanjo on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He revealed that his boss…

Nigerians have been reacting to comment made by the All Progressive Council (APC) that the former Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar was part of the failed government of former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo. APC had said…

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the news of the dethronement of former CBN governor Muhammad Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. In a personal letter signed by him, the former president said the dethronement is…

The house of Nigeria's former president, Olusegun Obasanjo was gutted by fire that broke out about 9:30 PM on February 12. According to eyewitnesses, the inferno at the house, situated at Ita-Eko area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, was caused…

President Muhammadu Buhari has replied former President Olusegun Obasanjo who accused him of not doing enough to address the high level of insecurity in the country. The former President in an open letter on Monday criticised  President…

Former President, Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday penned another open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. In the letter, he lamented the state of the nation, while calling for urgent actions to tackle Nigeria’s challenges. The letter…

The Federal Government has stated that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has right to support anyone in the coming presidential election in 2019. Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated these at a media briefing…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to make full disclosures to Nigerians on all he knows about former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. The position came amidst speculation that the former…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his former deputy, Atiku Abubakar and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, will carry out any responsibility he is given with dignity. Obasanjo stated this at the…

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has alleged that former President, Olusegun Obasanjo was the major problem of Nigeria. Akiolu anchored his claim on the fact that while Obasanjo was in government, he failed to focus on the country’s…

The echoes of the 2015 presidential election won by President Muhammadu Buhari reverberated on Tuesday as former President Goodluck Jonathan presented his book, ‘My Transition Hours,’ to the public in Abuja. Dignitaries that included…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said some state governments in the country are using joint account to incapacitate and steal local governments’ funds. Obasanjo also accused the state governments that were opposed to local…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo who was a guest of a programme titled, “The Talk,” which was aired on a YouTube Channel, “Voice of the People”, disclosed that he doesn’t know Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s position in the APC. Obasanjo who…

Bicci Alli, who is the chairman Oyo State Board of Internal Revenue, has said the closure of Obasanjo farms in Ibadan was not politically motivated as being speculated. The board chairman said this in Ibadan on Thursday while reacting…