Tag: Obasanjo

2023: Obasanjo Speaks on Endorsing Tinubu

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has cleared the air on reports that he endorsed the presidential ambition of the All Progressives Congress' candidate, Bola Tinubu when the latter visited him in…

#LekkiMassacre: ‘You Have No Moral Right to Speak,’ Odi Leaders Berates Obasanjo

Leaders of Odi community in Kolokuma/Opokuma LGA of Bayelsa State, have berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo, following his comments on the infamous shooting and killing of peaceful #EndSARS protesters by…

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Innovation in Agriculture Key to Survival, Development – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said innovation in agriculture is key to human survival and development. Obasanjo said this at the Grand Award Night for the 2022 Nigeria Prize for…

Accumulating Debt For Generations to Come ‘Criminal’ – Obasanjo

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has described the constant borrowing of the current administration as 'criminal'. Constant borrowing by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has previously attracted clamor from…

2023: FG Budgets N13.8bn For Obasanjo, Jonathan, IBB, Atiku, Others

A total of N13,805,814,220 has been proposed for the payment of pensions to former Presidents, Vice-Presidents, Heads of State, and Chiefs of General Staff. It also included retired heads of…

Oil Belongs To Niger Delta Not Nigeria – PANDEF Replies Obasanjo

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has told former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the oil in Nigeria belongs to the Niger Delta people. This was contained in the body's reply…

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20m Out-of-School Children are Future Boko Haram Members – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the rising number of out-of-school children in Nigeria, saying that if the country fail to tackle the menace, they will become potential terrorists in…

Hoodlums Set Obasanjo’s 2,400 Hectares Farmland On Fire

An orchard farm belonging to former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been burnt by suspected hoodlums at Howe community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue state. The manager of…

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2023: Don’t Vote With Emotions – Obasanjo Warns Nigerians

Ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned Nigerians not to vote candidates based on emotions in the forthcoming elections. Speaking over the weekend during a visit by the leadership of the…

Those Who Burnt My Farmland Will Be Fished Out, And Persecuted – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the burning of his 2,420 hectares of farmland at Howe in Aliade area of Gwer East Local Government of Benue State, at the weekend.…

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