Tag: Olusegun Obasanjo
Tribute: How Justice Emmanuel Ayoola Changed My World By Sir Folu...
It was happenstance I least expected that Monday morning of 1999. I had dressed up to go to work as Editor of Nigerian Tribune...
Obasanjo To Nigerian Leaders: Use Your Country’s Resources For Its Development
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the country’s leaders to judiciously use the country’s abundant resources to develop the nation.
Speaking...
The Wayo Imprisonment Of Bobrisky By Festus Adedayo
On February 18, 1947, the Daily Service newspaper published a story whose theme, like the ancient Secretarybird, has remained with Nigeria ever since. It...
I Think President Tinubu Was Right By Dr Festus Adedayo
One by one, three Nigerian former military rulers, Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar, arrived at Babangida’s Hilltop Mansion in Minna, Niger...
Obasanjo Again Laments High Level Of Corruption Among Nigerian Politicians
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been lamenting the high level of corruption among Nigerian politicians, advocating that such individuals should be imprisoned.
Obasanjo, Nigeria’s first...
Who Stole The Yoruba Python Skin? Asks Festus Adedayo
One of the thematic preoccupations of the book, What the forest told me: Yoruba hunter, culture and narrative performance, (2014) is that, inside the...
Mother Esther Ajayi To Nigerians: Love Your Country, Keep Hope Alive
The Founder of Love of Christ Generation Church, Mother Esther Ajayi has urged Nigerians to keep hope alive and fall in love with their...
Obasanjo: Widespread Poverty In Africa Not An Act Of God
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that the widespread poverty in Africa is man-made and not an act of God.
Obasanjo made this statement...
Tinubu’s Govt Unveils New Presidential Jet At Last
At last, the Presidency has unveiled the new Airbus A330 purchased for President Bola Tinubu.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy,...
Nigeria As Shock-Horror Skits By Dr Festus Adedayo
Skits literally crack ribs with laughter. The line separating fact from fiction or faction (fact and fiction) in skits is paper-thin. An instance was...
