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Boko Haram Founders Told Me Poverty, Unemployment Caused Insurgency, Says Obasanjo, Warns On Dangers Of Over 20 Million Out-of-school Children

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2023June 17, 20230

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday said in the early days of Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East, he was told by the founders of

Obasanjo Harps on Reconciliation, Seeks End To Agitations in Nigeria

Global UpfrontMay 27, 2023May 27, 20230

Former President Olusagun Obasanjo has noted the need for genuine reconciliation in all fronts of the country, calling for an attention on the causes of

Igbophobia, Nigeria’s Setback

Global UpfrontApr 27, 2023April 27, 20230

“When ethnic or religious prejudices are weaponized for political purposes, we are confronted with a lethal potentially destructive situation.” – Yemi Osinbajo Two acclaimed political

Incoming Govt Must End Divisions Caused By 2023 “Sickening Show Of Shame” Elections, Says Obasanjo

Global UpfrontApr 6, 2023April 6, 20230

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the outcome of this year’s general elections has made Nigeria more divided than ever before, stating that the administration

Ike Ekweremadu: Obasanjo Writes Letter Of Mitigation To UK Court, Begs British Govt On Sentencing Over Organ Harvesting Conviction

Global UpfrontApr 5, 2023April 5, 20230

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a passionate letter to the British authorities to temper justice with mercy in handing down sentence on

Obasanjo Again Defends Choice Of Peter Obi As President, Says ‘Nigeria Doesn’t Deserve Leader With Bad Character’

Global UpfrontJan 19, 2023January 19, 20230

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo AGAIN explained why he threw his weight behind the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, as his preferred

Obasanjo Denies Writing UK To Back Off Nigeria’s 2023 Election, Tags It “Completely False”

Global UpfrontJan 13, 2023January 13, 20230

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied some published reports of planning to scuttle Nigeria’s 2023 elections or writing the United Kingdom (UK) to back off

Peter Obi: It Was “Wickedness” For Obasanjo To Punish, Frustrate Me As Governor, Can’t Endorse Anyone For President, Says Tinubu

Global UpfrontJan 6, 2023January 6, 20230

The Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu has disclosed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo punished him while he was Governor

Peter Obi: Obasanjo”s Endorsement Stirs Bellyache

Global UpfrontJan 5, 2023January 5, 20230

“One other important point to make about Peter is that he is a needle with thread attached to it from North and South and he

Obasanjo Secures Ethiopia-Tigray Ceasefire As Warring Parties Silence The Guns By Signing Historic Peace Agreement In Pretoria

Global UpfrontNov 3, 2022November 3, 20220

The chief mediator of the African Union-led peace talks, former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo, hailed the agreement as ‘the beginning of a new dawn for