Wishing Buhari dead is wicked, says Obasanjo

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has described those behind the rumoured death of President Muhammadu Buhari as, not only wicked, but also callous and treacherous.A statement by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, in Abeokuta yesterday quoted the former President as saying, “instead of embarking on such worrisome declaration, all that the President needs are our prayers and best wishes, which will ginger his morale to come back much stronger and better.”

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What Nigerian leaders have taught us: should we be patriots or traitors? By Terfa Naswem

Ever since I became conscious of my existence as a citizen of Nigeria, I have always wished that Nigeria should be revitalized in all aspects so that it would be a country that would put grin on our faces. But so many unpleasant events idealized by our leaders and promoted by sycophants make me to wonder if our leaders want us to be patriots or traitors to Nigeria.

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Court Orders DSS, Customs to Confiscate Obasanjo’s Book

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja on Wednesday ruled that former President Olusegun Obasanjo was in contempt of court for flouting it’s orders restraining him from among others, publishing his autobiography, “My Watch.”

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Obasanjo, Now My Friend, Atiku tells Catholic Bishops

A leading presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Atiku Abubakar has declared that he has fully reconciled with his former boss, former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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Nigeria: Obasanjo Retaliates, Releases Fayose's Apology Letter

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has responded to Governor Fayose's verbal assault last week and asks the Ekiti governor to 'shut up' and ask God for forgiveness for insulting him barely two years after pleading with him in a letter. 

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Fayose Calls For The Suspension Of Obasanjo From PDP

The Governor in reacting to the visit to Obasanjo by five governors of the Party said the visit was unwarranted, unnecessary and uncalled for, stated that “nobody should be treated as being bigger than the party.”

Governor Fayose made his stance known to journalists in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital on Friday through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, advised the PDP to stop condoning indiscipline.

He called on the party’s leadership to set up a panel to probe Obasanjo for anti-party activities and for castigating President Goodluck Jonathan on many occasions in recent times as this would dissuade other members from emulating him.

According to him, Obasanjo does not appreciate and deserves no respect, adding that, “no amount of mudslinging from him will stop President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election.”

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Corruption: Senate, Reps Reply Obasanjo

The Senate yesterday denied the allegations of corruption levelled against the National Assembly by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, describing it as unfortunate and a deliberate attempt to denigrate the institution.

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“Evil” Jonathan a threat to democracy – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blasted President Goodluck Jonathan’s “evil” plot to destroy Nigeria’s democracy through the deliberate denigration of rival political voices.

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