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Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo to leave President Muhammadu Buhari alone. Tinubu said this while addressing party members at a stakeholders meeting in Lagos state on Tuesday. The APC leader condemned “frequent...

The immediate past governor of Gombe State, Ibrahim Dankwambo, is currently in a closed-door meeting with the former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, at his presidential penthouse in Abeokuta. He arrived the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential library complex at exactly 1.10pm with his entourage...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Friday that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar should not count on him for support in his latest bid to actualise his life-long ambition of being elected the president of Nigeria. READ MORE HERE

Oladimeji Ramon The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on Thursday granted bail to a … Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2MbYcB0 Get More Nigeria Political News

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a former Nigerian President has met with another ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience recently. The meeting reportedly held at Jonathan's residence in Otuoke, Ogbia Local Government Read more via Tori.ng – https://ift.tt/2vjRiCs Get More Nigeria...

The events in the Nigerian political sphere these days stimulate a feeling of de javu. From the hounding of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to the.... Read more via Punch Nigeria Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2uQJtEW Get More Nigeria Political News

The objective fact is that the actions of Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole since assuming office have been an embarrassing failure. Though he has been hustling lately, showing some desire for peace, the damage is already done. But there is hope, if only Oshiomhole can listen. The most … Read more via...

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerian women to get more involved in political activities, saying from his experience, female politicians are … Read more via INFORMATION NIGERIA – https://ift.tt/2uUXYXp Get More Nigeria Political News

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the silence by the female folk as deafening, calling on well-meaning women to commence mobilization of youths and the female folk to take up commanding heights of policy making and decision making in the country. … Read more via Naijaloaded News...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance, on her appointment to the board of..... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2Nrld2Q Get More Nigeria Political News

Ighoyota Amori A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Sen. Ighoyota Amori, says former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s appearance at a PDP rally in Ogun recently does not amount to his return to partisan politics. Amori told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in … Read more via The Guardian...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again attacked the Federal Government, stating that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is incompetent … Read more via www.ladunliadinews.com – https://ift.tt/2Lh4HW3 Get More Nigeria Political News

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, vowed to lead the coalition that would unseat President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. The former President, however, advised the 39 political parties and associations, which signed a Memorandum of Understanding in a grand alliance ahead of general...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written to the Ekiti State Governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi, congratulating him on his victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. “Indeed, your success at the polls after a hard fought campaign is proof that the people of Ekiti State value …...

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo said the 1999 Constitution should be amended to include 40 per cent slots for women in the National Assembly … Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2N5trxv Get More Nigeria Political News

Wole Soyinka, Africa’s first Noble Leaurent in Literature, has slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s record labelling the latter’s eleven years as leader of Nigeria – as military head of state and civilian president – as a “sumptuous spectacular failures”. Professor Soyinka’s assessment...

A former spokesman for Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has advised the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to wish away the Reform All progressives Congress (R-APC), headed by Buba Galadima, giving the personalities … Read more via The...

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has hit out at former President Olusegun Obasanjo again, saying that he is unfit to lead a mission to rescue Nigeria and restore the nation to sanity in view of the various atrocities he … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2u9JEdl -- Get More...

Count us out of APC crisis, says Bayelsa chapter A leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-west, Chief Bode George, has made it clear that he is not leaving the party for the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC). According to him, the visit by former President Olusegun … Read...

Abuja Rail Mass Transit Project/ Twitter/Toluogunlesi The Nigeria Federal Government is set to launch the Abuja Rail Mass Transit project later this month. The project, which is the first light rail system in West Africa, was flagged-off by former President Olusegun … Read more via The...