The last official trip by a US President was Jimmy Carter's stopover in Liberia and Nigeria in March 1978; in Lagos Carter was hosted by then Head of State General Olusegun Obasanjo who is reported to be critically ill having been gaoled by Gen...
Vol 39 No 5 |
- WEST AFRICA
Abacha's domestic political platform and to boost Nigeria's African standing which has waned since the Murtala Mohammed-Olusegun Obasanjo governments substantially backed liberation movements in Angola Mozambique Namibia and South Africa in the 1970s...
Olusegun Obasanjo Yar'Adua and human rights activist Beko Ransome-Kuti...
Vol 38 No 22 |
- COMMONWEALTH
Olusegun Obasanjo had campaigned vigorously for Mandela's own release...
Olusegun Obasanjo Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Domkat Bali Theophilus Danjuma - still have their adherents usually those who have been helped or encouraged in their career by the old guard...
Vol 38 No 18 |
- BENIN
- NIGERIA
Olusegun Obasanjo whom a military tribunal sentenced to 15 years in gaol for his alleged involvement in a 1995 coup plot was also arrested...
Vol 38 No 17 |
- NIGERIA
- AFRICA
Olusegun Obasanjo handed power to the civilian government of President Shehu Shagari Fela presented the out-going regime with a replica of his mother's coffin...
Since General Olusegun Obasanjo nationalised its local assets 17 years ago BP's only overt role has been to supply products under licence to African Petroleum its (nationalised) marketing venture in Nigeria...