Olusegun Obasanjo

International

Guinean President Conde Takes Over From Deby As AU Chairperson

Guinean President, Alpha Conde, has been elected the new chairperson of the African Union (AU). He takes over from...

Opinion

President Buhari and 2017 Prophecies

Prophecies, as normal, have been released by different people on the Nigerian state and President Muhammad Buhari....

Opinion

Xmas And New Year Celebrations Under Recession

The 2016 Christmas and 2017 New Year festivities were unequivocally interesting in the definition of recession within...

Opinion

Dambazau And Nigeria’s Internal Security

The internal peace and security of any nation is key to development and it is the bedrock against external assault. For...

Opinion

A Clash Between True Federalism, Clumsy Leadership

MANY Nigerians sorrowfully misconstrue the supposed looting spree that characterised the successive Nigerian...

Opinion

Government’s Role In Cancer Multiplication

Odimegwu Onwumere writes that the inability of the government to refurbish medical centres with modern radiotherapy...

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No Single Life Is Worth Losing – Obasanjo, Mkapa Tell Ghanaians

Ahead of Ghana’s general elections Wednesday, former presidents of Nigeria and Tanzania are urging leaders of the...

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‘No Single Life Is Worth Losing’ – Obasanjo, Mkapa Tell Ghanaians

A joint statement issued by Olusegun Obasanjo and Benjamin Mkapa of Nigeria and Tanzania respectively, said they...

Opinion

Anenih Has No Need To Apologise

Following some details in Chief Tony Anenih’s book titled ‘My Life and Nigerian Politics’ that was recently...

Opinion

It Takes One Man To Change A Country From Lootocracy To Democracy

Nobody would argue that Fidel Castro changed Cuba. Whether it was for better or worse than he met it depends on your...

Opinion

Of Pope Emeritus Benedict Xvi And Ex President Obasanjo

There are interesting parallels in respect of the German Pope Emeritus ,Benedict XVI and ex Nigerian President Olusegun...

International

Nigeria’s Government Stops Salaries For Ex-Leaders

Nigeria's government has failed to pay the country's ex-leaders their monthly salaries and allowances since January...

Opinion

Whither Obasanjo, Jonathan Failed Northern Christians

The media has been awash with the postulation by the Northern Nigeria Christian Politicians (NNCP) that the former...

Opinion

Prof. Wole Soyinka Risks Going To Jail If He Destroys His Green Card

I read in utter shock and disappointment when our very revered literary icon, Prof Wole Soyinka openly threatened to...

Opinion

Climate Action Is More Urgent Than Ever And We Know What To Do

In the past few months, it seems we’ve made great leaps in the race to curb global warming. In early October, 191...

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Tony Elumelu Foundation Breaks The Dependancy Cycle By Giving

At the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs, held in Lagos, Nigeria, the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF)...

International

Buhari Proffer Solution To Nigeria’s Daunting Challenges

Nigeria’s president, Mr Muhammadu Buhari, says the challenges of Africa’s most populous nation will only be...

Opinion

Re-Buhari, Jonathan and A Redefinition of Change-Reno Omakri

For a while now, Nigerians have had to endure a whole stream of articles coming from the pen of a certain former...

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‘The Beautiful Mess’ – The Future of Africa

I have had reasons constantly to blame our leaders for the woes of Africa. I look at Africa, the entire continent, the...