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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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Who's who in the military plots

Abdulsalami Abubakar (Niger) Head of State after Abacha's death; handed over to elected President Olusegun Obasanjo on 29 May 1999...


Gadaffi's big tent

Two years ago in Algeria when Gadaffi attended his first OAU summit for 15 years Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo told him he had evidence that Libyan money was financing at least ten insurrections in Africa...


Conditionally yours

Gbagbo had successively lobbied a number of Anglophone leaders including Ghana's John Kuffuor and Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo...


The Blair mission

London's underlying fear is that former military leader Ibrahim Babangida's bid for the presidency could divert President Olusegun Obasanjo's government from much-needed political and economic reforms...


In the lobbies

Last week President Olusegun Obasanjo made a state visit to Washington and spent an hour and three-quarters with President Bush over lunch...


Exit top brass

A group of middle-ranking officers passing through London and Washington last month confirmed that the military was in restive mood and unhappy with its lot under President Olusegun Obasanjo's government...


Starting from scratch

If President Olusegun Obasanjo's government does sell its state-owned oil refineries and perseveres with deregulating fuel prices the economics of Niger supplying oil to the Kaduna refinery in northern Nigeria look more attractive...


Jumping Jammeh

Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo sees Jammeh as a jumped up lieutenant putschist and friend of Obasanjo's gaoler the late General Sani Abacha...


Catching the boat

And Wade is liable to make foreign policy gaffes; within months of winning the presidency last March he had managed to offend the governments of both Guinea Bissau and Mauritania and has since picked a fight with Nigeria's President Olusegun Obasanjo...


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