Jump to navigation

Nigeria

General Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Matthew Obasanjo

Date of Birth: 5 March 1937
Place of Birth: Ogun State


Displaying 161-170 out of 494 results.

Abuja buys a Delta amnesty

This is not surprising as MEND and its affiliates grew out of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force of Mujahid Dokubo-Asari who had cut his own amnesty deal with President Olusegun Obasanjo...


After the boom, a purge

The list includes more than 200 individuals including two of Nigeria's much-fêted dollar billionaires - Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola - as well as high profile companies such as former President Olusegun Obasanjo's pet business project Transcorp Ltd...


Islamists raise the stakes as they take on Yar'Adua

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo a fundamentalist Christian paid little attention until a campaign for full Sharia (Islamic law) including huddud punishments such as amputations and stoning started up in several northern states...


Fifteen years of one-man rule

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo would occasionally pull rank on Jammeh whom he regarded as a very junior officer he mediated in judiciary problems in 2005 but President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has shown little interest...


Half-time for Yar'Adua

Along with the former President Olusegun Obasanjo his influential backers included James Ibori a former governor of Delta State (AC Vol 49 No 13)...


Tshwane's big five

Foreign Ministry sources say relations with Nigeria are well below the warmth that existed between Mbeki and Olusegun Obasanjo...


The hunt for Tompolo

Other documents from Tompolo’s house suggest that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo regularly used anti-corruption measures to enforce his writ over Delta politicians...


Displaying 161-170 out of 494 results.