Saturday, July 4, 2026

Olusegun Obasanjo

January 30, 2026

Okonjo-Iweala tasks Nigeria on clean energy manufacturing, job creation

She called on African countries, particularly Nigeria, to position themselves strategically. 

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
January 23, 2026

WEF: Shettima advocates home-grown solutions to Africa’s economic challenges

Mr Shettima restated the need for innovative approaches for growth, development, and prosperity on the continent.

Shettima in Davos
November 30, 2025

Terrorism grew during your tenure; stop undermining efforts to tackle insecurity if you can’t offer help, Tinubu tells Obasanjo

Mr Tinubu said a good statesman supports efforts to combat terrorism and not disparage the country.

President Bola Tinubu and former President Olusegun Obasanjo (Credit: Presidency)
November 29, 2025

Killings: Nigerians can seek help from U.S., others because Tinubu govt lacks capacity to protect them, says Obasanjo 

Mr Obasanjo said, “Before I left the government, I knew we had the capacity to pick up anybody in Nigeria who committed crimes anywhere.”

Terrorists
November 21, 2025

Obasanjo calls for sustainable nation-building to achieve economic development

Mr Obasanjo stressed that societal responsibility is a crucial component of nation-building.

Olusegun Obasanjo
November 12, 2025

Good transportation critical to economic growth, says Obasanjo as Oyo launches bus hubs

The newly inaugurated terminals are part of the four bus terminals built in Ibadan by the Makinde-led administration in the last five.

Olusegun Obasanjo and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde
October 5, 2025

For Nigeria, 24 million reasons to fear the future?

Education should be a national security priority for all levels of government.

October 2, 2025

How to Drink from a Poisoned Cup: Harold Smith and the Nigerian story

If the British handed Nigeria a poisoned cup, the flawed and bloated federal system has not helped matters. Yet, the Harold Smith story is not a death sentence.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former president Goodluck Jonathan and President Bola Tinubu
September 30, 2025

Nigeria not difficult to rule if leaders are honest: Obasanjo

Mr Obasanjo warned of the challenges Nigeria could face by 2050, when the population is projected to reach 400 million.

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo
September 21, 2025

How Nigeria’s Supreme Court fosters constitutional outrage

The Supreme Court is still twiddling its elevated judicial thumbs while evidently divining the magical body language of the presidency.

Chief Justice Kekere-Ekun, Simi Fubara and Bola Tinubu