On 1 August in Khartoum Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo played down talk of an African peacekeeping force for Darfur saying that 'for now' the African force protecting AU monitors would be just 300 strong...
President Olusegun Obasanjo's government refused sparking the violence and an Ijaw boycott of state gubernatorial and national elections in April 2003...
Vol 45 No 15 |
- CÔTE D'IVOIRE
This public humiliation of Gbagbo in front of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo earned Bongo attacks in the rabidly nationalist Ivorian press and he threatened to pull out of Accra at which point the ex-rebel Forces Nouvelles threatened not to go either...
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo says he would hand him over if asked but the head of the transitional government Charles Gyude Bryant says that Taylor's presence in Nigeria is part of the peace process...
Thabo Mbeki of South Africa and Angola's José Eduardo dos Santos did not attend; Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo was busy in Abuja trying to reconcile Congo-Kinshasa President Joseph Kabila and Rwandan President Paul Kagame...
from Sherwood Petroleum in February 1999 just prior to the national elections that returned Nigeria to civil rule under President Olusegun Obasanjo...
President Olusegun Obasanjo's suspension of Plateau State Governor Joshua Ariye and the State House of Assembly points to a growing constitutional crisis...
Vol 45 No 5 |
- AFRICA
- DIAMONDS
Odinga worked closely with Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo on his Leadership Forum project and the two men have stayed close something that might help Teixeira's Nigerian ambitions...
He is close to President Olusegun Obasanjo and was a confidant of his military predecessor General Sani Abacha for whom he lobbied against sanctions at the Commonwealth Summit in Edinburgh Scotland in 1997...
Amoako who gave a seminar on African economies at Downing Street and Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo...