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President Obasanjo talked about the lice of poor performance in government – poverty, insecurity, poor economic management, nepotism, gross dereliction of duty and condoning of misdeeds in the Buhari administration. He talked about the lack of progress and hope for the future, as well as a lack...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday officially registered as a member of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM), a group now commonly reffered to as the “third force”. Obasanjo completed the membership form of the Movement and handed it over to former Governor of Osun State, Col...

A Forum of Non-Governmental Organisations in Nigeria (FONGON) has accused former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, of lacking the moral credibility to criticise President Muhamadu Buhari over the happenings in the country. The National Coordinator of the group, Mr. Wole Badmus, who stated this...

OzzyBosco Visits Olusegun Obasanjo (Photos) by EdificationBoss: 9:31am Penultimate Sunday at the Green Legacy Resort was a heave of activity, obviously a unique one that has never been witnessed since its inception. It was the first official courtesy visit of the UNESCO Child Advocate Awardee...

The coincidental encounter between President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo at the ongoing African Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has continued to attract comments in the social media. [View the story “PMB, OBJ POLITICS WITHOUT BITTERNESS.” on Storify] Their...

Olusegun Obasanjo is the twelfth leader of The Federal Republic of Nigeria. He became a military president after the failed coup on President Muritala Muhammad’s Regime (failed because only General Muhammad was killed). Olusegun Obasanjo had always supported Civilian Rule, considering … via...

President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Muhammadu Buhari met in Addis Ababa, Ethopia today, Sunday, January 29 – This is the first time both men are meeting since Obasanjo advised President Buhari not to re-contest in 2019 in a widely … via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read...

When former president Olusegun Obasanjo sat down and did what he could have considered a patriotic duty of drawing the attention of a rudderless government to its capsizing ship by transmitting a letter to the captain of that ill-fated ship, perhaps, little did he think or … via BusinessDay...

Few can dispute the fact that President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Ebora Owu, was one of those that brought President Muhammadu Buhari to power in 2015. Without Obasanjo’s wholesale and comprehensive endorsement Buhari would have failed woefully at the polls three years ago. Yet, in my view, today...

For those who don’t know, former President Olusegun Obasanjo is in every right a statesman and an accomplished figure, commanding respect both on home soil and abroad. Obasanjo, indeed is a man of many firsts and I give it to him, a man known for his courage and … via P.M.EXPRESS –...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has continued to exert significant influence on Nigeria’s politics and leadership. In this piece, Bayo Akinloye examines how he has been able to control the reins of power of the world’s most populous black nation from 1999 to date against the backdrop of his...

When Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday afternoon issued what he termed as a special press release, he inevitably enrolled himself in a special club – to wit, the club of Buhari’s Former Friends (BFFs), those who backed the president’s election but have now turned against him. Obasanjo … via...

MICHAEL AKINOLA Billionaire oil mogul and Aiteo Group boss, Benny Peters has refuted claims that he is one of the financiers of the proposed Third Force, a new political movement been championed by former President Olusegun Obasanjo aimed at replacing the opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party...

The Youth Lead Nigeria, a mass movement, says it will moblise youths across Nigeria to join the `Third Force’ proposed by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Mr Pelumi Olajengbesi, the group’s National Coordinator, who briefed newsmen on Friday in Abuja, said that Obasanjo was credibly qualified...

The storm ignited by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s “special statement” in which he castigated the Muhammadu Buhari administration is yet to subside. The reactions have been mixed, with some people hailing him and others knocking him for advising the president not to run for a second term...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Wednesday, said that the open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari by the former president Olusegun Obasanjo was evidence and clear endorsement of the philosophy of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, of the cluelessness and visionless leadership of the …...

Conventional wisdom teaches that when you get to a situation where your friends and enemies are singing from the same page on issues affecting you, it is time to reflect on what you are doing wrong. Against the background of a groundswell of disaffection to his stewardship and the yet-to-be...

Lai Mohammed currently briefing State House Correspondents on Olusegun Obasanjo letter to President Buhari not to seek re-election. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2DvyK51 -- Get More Nigeria Political News

The Buhari Support Group Centre (BSGC) wants the president to go ahead with seeking re-election despite the letter from Olusegun Obasanjo – The group says many of those complaining today have been denied access to public coffers by the Buhari administration BSGC calls Buhari a disciplined man …...

The former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reuben Abati, says former President Olusegun Obasanjo left out one thing in his letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. via TODAY.NG – http://ift.tt/2G9i44W -- Get More Nigeria Political News