Olusegun Obasanjo, the former president of Nigeria, has voiced concerns about the amount of debt in his country, saying that he left it with roughly $70 billion, which included $25 billion in a designated “excess crude” account and a $45 billion reserve. Obasanjo, who bemoaned the nation’s inadequate leadership, said that his government had a…
To celebrate their birthdays, former President Obasanjo paid visits to former President Ibrahim Babangida and Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin, in Benin, Edo State, and Minna, Niger State, respectively.The former military president was 83 last month, but the Esama of Benin turned 90 on Sunday. The former president’s first stop was Benin, where…
Olusegun Obasanjo, the former president of Nigeria, has often emphasized that dialogue is the best way to end numerous crises in Africa. At a youth leadership conference in Abeokuta on Monday with the topic “Opportunities for Peace: Roles of the Youths in Conflict Prevention in Africa,” he made this declaration. He stated that in order…