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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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Credibility on corruption

The sudden sacking on 22 March of Education Minister Fabian Osuji was well timed to show Nigeria's creditors that President Olusegun Obasanjo's anti-corruption policy is working...


    Vol 46 No 6 |
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Olympic heights

Several ECOWAS Presidents were there including Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo who shares Konaré's criticism of Faure...


    Vol 46 No 5 |
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Faure falters

Faure Gnassingbé's resignation as acting Head of State on 26 February is a provisional victory for both Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo Chairman of the African Union and Mali's former President Alpha Oumar Konaré now Chairman of the AU Commission...


Reform on the rack

President Olusegun Obasanjo and his team of economic reformers face a moment of truth this year...


    Vol 46 No 4 |
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Not a good start

A 9 February summit decided to send a heavyweight mission of five Presidents - new ECOWAS leader President Mamadou Tandja of Niger Olusegun Obasanjo (Nigeria) Amadou Toumani Touré (Mali) John Agyekum Kufuor (Ghana) and Mathieu Kérékou (Benin)...


Jammeh rejection

The opposition to Jammeh emerged in the closed-door sessions of the summit and was led by Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo who has a strong aversion to coup-making lieutenants...


Ogbeh walks out

President Olusegun Obasanjo is due to step down when his term ends in 2007...


Peace, or else

Côte d'Ivoire may have to be dragged to the polls under threat of United Nations sanctions while in Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo has a last chance to initiate some real reforms ahead of the elections in 2007...


Coming to blows

President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria as Chairman of the African Union organised a meeting with Kabila and Kagame who proposed lending Rwandan troops to help Kabila eliminate the Hutu bases; Kabila's Foreign Minister Raymond Ramazani Baya said this amounted to a declaration of war...


Day of the locusts

Mujahid Dokubo Asari's 'Operation Locust Feast' was supposed to begin on Independence Day 1 October and was effectively a declaration of war on President Olusegun Obasanjo's government and oil companies working in Nigeria (AC Vol 45 Nos 18 & 19)...


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