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Olusegun obasanjo was nigerias military head of state 19769 and president 19992007. Jul 04, 2018 gbenga adeniji and olaleye aluko nobel laureate, prof. Abuja an abuja high court sitting in wuse zone 2, has restrained former president olusegun obasanjo from proceeding with plans to publish or have someone publish on his behalf, a new. Chief olusegun obasanjo, nigerias former president, has stated that the country is being. He said obasanjo made nigeria great and you should be thankful because he helped the country when he was the president of nigeria. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Wole soyinka, has attacked former president olusegun obasanjo in his new book. Chief olusegun matthew okikiola aremu obasanjo, gcfr, is a nigerian military and political.
During his watch, a watchman has no sleep and no respite. All 117 people aboard a passenger jet that crashed shortly after takeoff from lagos are dead, including. Court stops obasanjo from publishing autobiography. Olusegun obasanjo is the author of my watch volume 2 3.
An introduction by olusegun obasanjo olusegun obasanjo. Obasanjo surprisingly helped yaradua to pick pdps ticket but after his election, yaradua frequently fell ill and eventually died in may 2010, paving the way for vicepresident goodluck. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. An account of the nigerian civil war, 1967 to 1970 now available at sunshine bookseller aloko adewale peter 9. Oluremi obasanjo, who is the mother of his oldest children, the most wellknown of them being dr. Olusegun obasanjo s most popular book is my watch volume 2. As guests hurried through, they could not, however, help pausing for. Ibikunle amosun during the grand opening of the olusegun obasanjo presidential library at oke. Iyabo obasanjobello, a former senator of ogun state.
Following in the steps of his previous memoirs, my command and not my will, olusegun obasanjo s my watch is more than the story of the obasanjo presidency told by the man himself. Though he is 100% right about buharis ineptitude, it seems the only nigerian president good enough for obasanjo is olusegun obasanjo. Nairaland forum nairaland general politics obasanjo s ebook my watch now available 124 views buhari with itagiwa. Obasanjos new book a childrens story book on peace was. The former military and democratic leader stated this at the 2019 national. Wole soyinka, has advised former president olusegun obasanjo to desist from struggling to. Olusegun obasanjos my watch is more than the story of the obasanjo presidency told by the man himself. President olusegun obasanjo, whose wife, stella, died saturday while receiving medical treatment in spain, said in a statement that nigerians. Obasanjo news latest breaking stories and top headlines today. News about olusegun obasanjo, including commentary and archival articles published in the new york times. His later passport gave his date of birth as 5 march 1937, although this was an estimate, and there are no records of obasanjos birthdate from the time itself. Following in the steps of his previous memoirs, my command and not my will, olusegun obasanjos my watch is more than the story of the obasanjo presidency told by the man himself.
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