I say it again that if there is going to be election, Jimi Agbaje will have the upper hand because the candidate that should have won the election for APC was not given the chance to be presented as the party’s governorship candidate in Lagos state. APC should have presented Ganiyu Solomon. He was God’s anointed candidate for the party
Browsing: Olusegun Obasanjo
INEC, in a letter signed by its Secretary, Augusta Ogakwu, and sent to the National Chairman of the PDP, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, explained that the recognition of Buruji’s list was based on two previous orders in a Federal High Court in Lagos
Justice Valentine Ashi gave the order after Obasanjo allegedly went ahead to publish his book titled: “My Watch” in spite of a court order made on December 5 restraining him from making the publication
In his yet-to-be-released three-part volume of his memoirs titled: “My Watch,” which was exclusively obtained by an online journal, The Cable Alert, Obasanjo revealed how late Yar’Adua gave him the impression that he had overcome his health challenges and did not act responsibly when he eventually became terminally ill
At the launch of his autobiography titled: “My Watch,” at the Lagos Country Club, Ikeja, Obasanjo denied seeking a third term but admitted he knew about it
Fayose stated this on Friday while commenting on Thursday’s visit of five PDP governors to the former Nigerian president
In the last few weeks, the leadership of the opposition had visited Obasanjo several times, raising the fears that he may throw his weight behind the opposition All Progressives Congress in the 2015 elections
In a statement by its spokesman, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, the Senate said it was unfortunate that the former president would distort the issue of constituency projects as meaning a direct monetary advance to lawmakers and thus amounting to the “promotion of corruption” by the National Assembly
Obasanjo, spoke in Abuja at the book launch of a former Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Justice Mustapha Akanbi
The meetings, which lasted less than one hour each, were said to be connected with the 2015 elections
The former Vice President, who was already seated awaiting clearance for his flight, had to stop the pilot, alight and head straight for the car waiting to ferry Obasanjo out of the airport
Obasanjo, who submitted that part of the problems facing the country is lack of political will by Nigerian leaders, warned that power should not be privatised to friends
Obasanjo said this will be dangerous and sensitive
Speaking from Abeokuta in Ogun State on Monday, Fasawe, who is the Asiwaju of Owo in Ondo State, disclosed that he was unequivocally talking on behalf of the former president, whom he said “sees the current gladiators in all the parties as his political children and associates; hence he would not endorse one over the other no matter the amount of pressure from any quarter
Obasanjo, 77, registered to study Christian Theology in the School of Arts and Social Sciences of the university
Orubebe said the project was awarded without design, drawing and funding
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has accused the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) of sponsoring arms deal report against its National President, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, in a desperate move ahead of 2015.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo late Saturday visited his son, Lt. Col. Adeboye Obasanjo in Jos, alongside Plateau Deputy Governor Ignatius Langjang and Security Chiefs.
Last week, the insurgents shot son of a former President, Colonel Adeboye Obasanjo, in the leg during gun duel in Adamawa State
He was compulsorily retired from the Army in 1974