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Nigeria

General Olusegun Aremu Okikiola Matthew Obasanjo

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


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Unknown soldiers

P>When Nigerian soldiers slaughtered more than 200 civilians in Benue State they called into question the moral basis of President Olusegun Obasanjo's government...


Washington's new pragmatism

The DoS seems to be winning the argument for greater speed and generosity on debt relief especially for Nigeria as a political boost to President Olusegun Obasanjo...


The re-election game

Within the Commonwealth and Ecowas Jammeh wants better relations with Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo...


Everyone's catastrophe

An African mini-summit in Britain went ahead as planned on 18 September featuring Prime Minister Tony Blair Ghana's President John Kufuor Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo Tanzania's Benjamin Mkapa and Mozambique's Joaquim Chissano...


Northern Lights

As he celebrated his 60th birthday in Saudi Arabia on 17 August many northern Nigerians were asking him to run for the national leadership to reverse what they see as the region's marginalisation under the southern President Olusegun Obasanjo...


Shariacracy on trial

Privatisation and liberalisation under President Olusegun Obasanjo - a southerner elected with northern votes - reinforce that dominance...


Reality checks

In Nigeria where such a commission has provided fascinating testimony but not much truth or reconciliation President Olusegun Obasanjo's government agreed to go back to Nigeria's first military government in 1966...


Politics dead or alive

The PDP's main parliamentary challenger in 1999 was the APP an odd amalgam of Abacha-era politicians and radical opponents of President Olusegun Obasanjo...


Murder, pillage, scandal

It was set up by President Olusegun Obasanjo's government to investigate human rights abuses by past military regimes under the chairmanship of a former Supreme Court Judge Justice Chukwudifu Oputa and is inevitably known as the Oputa Panel...


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