Why I forgave, endorsed Atiku for president – Obasanjo (Guardian) Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo said his faith as a Christian does not allow him to keep grudges against Atiku Abubakar, especially when he himself asks God for forgiveness daily.…
Osinbajo tasks editors on values, ethics of journalism profession (Nation) * Our fears for 2019 general election, by INEC (Sun)
Osinbajo tasks editors on values, ethics of journalism profession (Nation) The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday, tasked the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) to save the journalism from total collapse by enforcing the rules and values of the…
Ambode not embattled, says Oshiomhole as APC govs rally in support (Vanguard) * APC does not trust defectors from PDP, says Dogara (Punch)
Ambode not embattled, says Oshiomhole as APC govs rally in support (Vanguard) The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State was not in any way embattled over…
Lagos APC elders give Ambode cold shoulder (Vanguard) * Police intercept suspected cultists, kill one in Lagos (Punch)
Lagos APC elders give Ambode cold shoulder (Vanguard) Hope of a second term for the politically embattled governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, remained far-fetched yesterday, after elders of the state under the aegis of the Governors Advisory Council,…
Kofi Annan dedicated life to global peace, others – Obasanjo (Punch)
A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan as an African and global statesman, who dedicated his life to democracy, stability, security, equity, and world peace. In his condolence message on Saturday,…
Obasanjo: Women’s roles beyond ‘Other Room’ (ThisDay)
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has said rather than limit women to the ‘other room,’ there should be a deliberate effort to maximise their potential to make meaningful progress in African counties. Obasanjo, who made the call Thursday during…
Obasanjo makes surprise appearance at PDP rally (Punch)
In a dramatic manner, a former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, stormed the rally of one of the governorship aspirants on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu. Adebutu, who is currently representing Remo…