Democracy not working in Nigeria — Obasanjo, Obi, Tambuwal, Kukah

  • .Democracy has failed in Nigeria because it’s not African — eX-pRESIDENT • Everything has been knocked down — Obi • Actors don’t play by the rules — Tambuwal • lIt is work in progress — Kukah ABUJA—Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Catholic Bishop […]

Those who got the money told me about it – Obasanjo makes shocking exposure over Rivers State of Emergency

By Justina Otio SEE VIDEO BELOW Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has claimed that members of the National Assembly received bribes to support the declaration of the state of emergency in Rivers State. Obasanjo made the claim in a video clip seen by Daily Sun. The erstwhile president was spotted in a conversation with House of […]

He contributed to why I’m alive today: Obasanjo pays tribute to Jimmy Carter

By Ikenna Ngere Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has paid a heartfelt tribute to Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. President who passed away on December 29, 2024. Speaking to Channels Television from his Abeokuta residence in Ogun State, Obasanjo expressed deep admiration for Carter, whom he credits as one of the reasons he is alive […]

Femi Kuti names Obasanjo and Abiola as his family’s greatest enemies

Femi Kuti names Obasanjo and Abiola as his family’s greatest enemies By Justina Otio Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti has claimed that some of his family’s greatest enemies are members of their own ethnic group, the Yorubas. He noted that his family does not adhere to tribalism as they were inspired by pan-Africanists during their […]

Gowon, Nigeria’s Winston Churchill, I envy him – Obasanjo

Gowon, Nigeria’s Winston Churchill, I envy him – Obasanjo By Luminous Jannamike Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has continued to pay tribute to General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former Head of State, describing him as a celebrated leader and likening him to the late British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Speaking at the African Biblical Leadership Initiative (ABLI) […]

Estranged wife of ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo, reportedly evicted from Abuja home

  By Enioluwa Adeniyi Taiwo Obasanjo, the estranged wife of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, has been allegedly evicted from her Abuja residence due to years of accumulated unpaid rent. According to SaharaReporters, the eviction took place on Friday, October 18, 2024, following a ‘Pay or Vacate’ notice issued by the landlord of the property […]

We’re shocked, petrified by Obasanjo’s assertions over our salaries, allowances – Senate

Obasanjo     By John Alechenu, Abuja The Senate has expressed shock at comments attributed to Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to the effect that members of the National Assembly fix their salaries and allowances beyond what was approved by the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public […]

Tinubu, Obasanjo attend Hope Uzodimma’s inauguration for second term

  By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in […]

‘I won’t support military coup but if it has to come, what can we do?’ – Obasanjo

‘I won’t support military coup but if it has to come, what can we do?’ – Obasanjo By Oladipo Abiola Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that conditions that encourage coups to happen should be avoided as much as possible. The former Nigerian President who served as both a military and democratically […]

YCE, Yoruba Ronu disagree on alleged disgrace of monarchs by Obasanjo

YCE, Yoruba Ronu disagree on alleged disgrace of monarchs by Obasanjo Obasanjo By Seye Olumide and Rotimi Agboluaje (Ibadan) Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), yesterday, berated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, for ordering Oke-Ogun monarchs to stand up and sit down at an event organised by the Oyo State Government in Iseyin, Oyo State. In […]

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