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Obasanjo Backs Agitation for International Help to Fight Killings in Nigeria

VAM News November 29, 2025

News Update Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the international community to intervene in Nigeria to halt the escalating killings and insecurity, saying the government is failing to protect its citizens. He made the...

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Birthday: I felt like hitting Obasanjo at my party – Fayose

VAM News November 25, 2025

News Update Ayo Fayose, ex-governor of Ekiti, says he was so provoked by Olusegun Obasanjo’s remarks at his 65th birthday celebration that he momentarily felt like seizing the microphone from the ex-president and striking...

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Obasanjo belongs to the zoo surfaces in a ‘thank you’ message after ex-Governor Fayose’s 65th birthday

VAM News November 17, 2025

In a ‘thank you’ message to former President Olusegun Obasanjo for attending his 65th birthday, former Governor Ayodele Fayose has attãcked the former leader of Nigeria saying he belongs to the zoo. Fayose sent...

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I rejected El-Rufai as my successor over immaturity — Obasanjo

Akanji Philip October 25, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday said he turned down the move to install former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as his successor in 2027 because of his lack of maturity. Obasanjo disclosed this...

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Obasanjo Reveals Nigeria’s Economic Solution

Tijani Mariam October 8, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Nigeria needs to mobilise private sector investments to fast track sustainable economic advancement. Obasanjo said this in Bauchi on Wednesday, at the inauguration of the International Conference Centre, ICC,...

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Disinformation worsened Nigerian civil war — Obasanjo

Akanji Philip June 5, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says disinformation played a significant role in the 1967 to 1970 Nigerian civil war. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday in Abuja during the sixth edition of the annual Nigerian civil...

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“As a Nigerian you shouldn’t be poor”

VAM News April 12, 2025

News Update Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asserted that Nigerians ought not to be living in poverty, given the country’s abundant natural and human resources. Speaking at a dinner hosted in his honour by...

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JUST IN: Obasanjo unveils 46.36km reconstructed Abia road, hails Otti

Akanji Philip April 12, 2025

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday, inaugurated the 46.3-kilometres Umuahia-Uzuakoli-Akara-Alayi-Abiriba road reconstructed by Abia State Governor, Alex Otti. Obasanjo described Otti as a performer and an exemplary leader who has affected the lives...

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Fubara vs Wike: ‘Grandfather of hypocrisy in Nigeria’ – Obasanjo knocked

VAM News March 27, 2025

News Update THE Presidency has slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for criticising President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to declare a State of Emergency in Rivers State. Tinubu’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Olusegun Dada,...

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Obasanjo reacts after Gowon said he pleaded with Abacha not to kill him

VAM News December 2, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has responded to a statement made by former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.) that he (Gowon) pleaded with the late military Head of State General Sani Abacha...