I criticise to keep leaders on their toes, says Obasanjo at 82 (Guardian)

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his criticism of government is to keep leaders on their toes.

He was reacting to the admonition of the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, who appealed to him to cease fighting political leaders, especially President Muhammadu Buhari, now that he is 82 years old.

The monarch spoke yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, at a lecture organised to mark Obasanjo’s 82nd birthday.

Gbadebo suggested that it would be beneficial to the country, if Obasanjo would instead be a consultant and an adviser on national issues. Read more

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