Obasanjo is an Honourable Man…
Shareby Simon Kolawole
Honour has a new admirer. Morality has a new sweat heart. His name is Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. Speaking at an event in Abuja on Thursday, Obasanjo released his most direct salvos against President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua since the ex-president honourably imposed the Katsina man as his successor in 2007 via elections that were [...]
January 24, 2010
Tags: obasanjo, ojo maduekwe, Yaradua Posted in: Simon Kolawole
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Obasanjo On Obama: Two-faces And A Forked Tongue
ShareBy Sonala Olumhense
EVERY Nigeria ought to read “Obama’s election and the needed change,” in The Guardian of October 6, 2008. It is painful to read, but it was Aristotle, remember, who taught that “We cannot learn without pain.”
The article was penned by Olusegun Obasanjo. This is a man that had two chances to serve his [...]
January 24, 2010
Tags: obama, obasanjo Posted in: Sonala Olumhense
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As Obasanjo Ditches Yar’Adua
ShareBy Reuben Abati
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s prayer at the Annual Trust Awards that God should punish him if indeed he deliberately chose as his successor a sick man so he would not be able to perform and possibly outshine him, has drawn quite a number of Amens from the public with the outrightly cynical insisting [...]
January 24, 2010
Tags: Nigeria, obasanjo, Yaradua Posted in: Reuben Abati
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Echoes from the Orient
ShareBy Dr. Olatunji Dare
The latest medical bulletin from the Orient, to which Nigerians have turned in supplication and in dread this past fortnight, is that President Umaru Yar’Adua could be back home this week.
So, don’t be surprised if you woke up tomorrow and learned that he had jetted into Abuja during the night. But don’t [...]
December 8, 2009
Tags: Nigeria, obasanjo, saudi arabia, Umaru Yar'Adua Posted in: Dr. Olatunji Dare
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