Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has predicted that former Head of State and Presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari will be elected on 28 March as Nigeria’s new president. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun state, when he met a group under the umbrella of Concerned Citizens of Nigeria. The group called ... Read More »
The leadership Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has received the news of the decision of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to withdraw his membership of our great party. We have also carefully examined the circumstances and the reasons adduced for this unfortunate decision. While we concede to the inalienable rights of every citizen to hold opinion and to decide who to associate ... Read More »
The chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Tony Anennih monday dismissed the decision of former president Olusegun Obasanjo to dump the PDP, saying that “leaders will not miss” his departure. In a brief interview with state House Correspondents after meeting with President Jonathan, Chief Anennih said it is within Obasanjo’s right to dump the ... Read More »
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Peter Ayodele Fayose has described the declaration of support for General Muhammadu Buhari by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as political somersault. Fayose also asked Nigerians to ignore Obasanjo because of his antecedent as a man who has penchant for deceiving people for his own political gains. He said, ” leaving President Jonathan and vote for Buhari is ... Read More »
*Says Gov. Will Soon Beg Him Again Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked Nigerians not to take the Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, serious over his current verbal attacks on the Ex-President as the latter had barely two years ago written begged him over previous insult and will so do same again. But Obasanjo, through one of his associates, disclosed ... Read More »
An apparently angry and frustrated ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has written what clearly competes as one of the most acerbic letters in modern history to President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of ineptitude and of taking actions calculated at destroying Nigeria. “Nigeria is bleeding and the hemorrhage must be stopped,” Mr. Obasanjo said in the 18-page letter dated December 2, 2013 and ... Read More »
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a liar. Abubakar, who was reacting to several allegations of corrupt practices levelled against him by his former boss, said Obasanjo was economical with the truth in an interview he granted the official magazine of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Abubakar, in a statement by his Media ... Read More »
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr.Reuben Abati, has denied that a private meeting took place today (Sunday) between President Goodluck Jonathan and former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the crisis that has rocked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which culminated in the emergence of a splinter group on Saturday. In a clarification made available to THISDAY, ... Read More »
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was down with cold weekend and missed the controversial national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Abuja due to the condition, an aide has said. One of Mr. Obasanjo’s aides and loyalists,Tunji Akinosi, told us in Abeokuta on Sunday via telephone chat, that it would have been “odd and embarrassing” for the former president ... Read More »
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