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Trending Today: Obasanjo Reveals How Jimmy Carter Pleaded for His Release from Abacha Regime

Hello and welcome! In today’s trending news stories; Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo paid tribute to the late U.S. President Jimmy Carter. Speaking at a memorial service in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Obasanjo recounted Carter’s visit to Nigeria, where he persuaded Abacha to transition Obasanjo’s imprisonment to house arrest. Carter was the only non-African leader to plead with Abacha…

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Don’t undermine state refineries, focus on nation-building – Group tells Obasanjo

A civil society organization, the Movement for Anti-Corruption, Integrity, and Transparency Initiative, is calling out former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his recent comments about state-owned refineries and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL). The group believes Obasanjo’s remarks were motivated by personal grievances, particularly the reversal of refinery…

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Obasanjo: How Yar’Adua Rejected Dangote’s $750m Offer To Manage Kaduna, PH Refineries In 2007

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed his successor, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, rejected a $750 million offer from Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Group, to manage the Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries in 2007. Obasanjo spoke in an interview with Channels Television, on Thursday, where he highlighted the challenges faced with Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries during his…

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"Nigeria Facing Unrest: Obasanjo Highlights Protest Triggers and Issues Warning to Tinubu"

“Nigeria Facing Unrest: Obasanjo Highlights Protest Triggers and Issues Warning to Tinubu” Lagos, Nigeria – August 6, 2024 In a recent statement that has ignited widespread discussion across Nigeria, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a stark warning about the nation’s precarious situation. Obasanjo, a revered figure in Nigerian politics, has described the country as “sitting on a…

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Olusegun Obasanjo Names Powerful Nigerians Working Against Dangote Refinery

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that those benefiting from the lucrative business of fuel importation are going to make efforts to frustrate the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This Nigeria news platform understands that Obasanjo stated this in the wake of allegations by the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, that some ‘mafias’ were making efforts to frustrate the…

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Nigeria Beyond Elections

https://medium.com/@iagbeze/nigeria-beyond-elections-a960f5d1e690 In the wake of recent political developments, the Nigerian political landscape has been abuzz with discussions, speculations, and a fair share of sensationalism. The image of former President Olusegun Obasanjo donning a hat reminiscent of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s style has captured the public’s imagination, sparking debates and…

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I love synchronicity .. been doing some research on Nzeogwu and Obasanjo (in fact I’m in search of how I can get the book with his accounts of ‘66 and friendship with the Major) and my aunt sends this to the group chat lol

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Former president Olusegun Obasanjo narrative on Nigerian corruption

“When I was military head of state, we ordered 19 new ships to be built for the Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL), which was owned by the federal government. We had about five at the time, and with 19, we were to have 24 ships. We took delivery of some before we left office. President Shehu Shagari took delivery of the remaining balance. When I returned after 20 years, the shipping line…

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Obasanjo Reveals What Boko Haram Founders Told Him They Want During A Meeting Written by Kelechi Ofor

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Ex-President Obasanjo reveals how a certain Nigerian president came into power without a plan

According to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s current challenges can be traced back to a lack of effective leadership, a problem he believes is widespread in Africa and particularly acute in Nigeria. In a recent interview with Kayode Akintemi on News Central Television, Obasanjo expressed his concerns about the lack of strategic planning among some Nigerian leaders. He specifically…

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Tinubu To Obasanjo: You Presided Over Nigeria’s Most Fraudulent Election

The presidency has taken a swipe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over comments credited to him. While speaking at the Chinua Achebe leadership forum held at Yale University in the US, the former president said the 2023 general election was a “travesty”. Obasanjo said Nigeria must appoint new, credible leaders for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with short tenure to…

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Obasanjo: I knew Buhari didn’t understand economics but didn’t know he was so reckless

President Olusegun Obasanjo, who twice led Nigeria — first as military head of state (1976-1979) and later as an elected civilian president (1999-2007) — can claim to have seen it all. Born on March 5, 1937, the 86-year-old retired general has been a constant in Nigeria’s history in and out of office, offering comments — even if controversially — on political and economic issues. In this…

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Reflecting on Life Before the Internet - A Journey Back to Simpler Times

Do you remember life before the internet?YES I DO… Do you recall the era before our lives were interwoven with the web? A time when every handshake and smile was a testament to our shared humanity? Let’s embark on a nostalgic voyage to those uncomplicated days, guided by my personal recollections of a world where human touch was paramount. In the dawn of Nigeria’s new millennium, under…

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