Olusegun Obasanjo is a name that still shapes conversations about Nigeria and the region. Whether you follow him as a former head of state, a regional mediator, or a public commentator, developments tied to Obasanjo often signal broader shifts in Nigerian politics. This tag page gathers our reporting, analysis, and fact checks so you can follow every major update in one place.
Expect clear coverage of Obasanjo’s public statements, interviews, and any policy positions he takes. We track how his views influence political debates, electoral talk, and diplomatic moves across West Africa. You’ll also find background pieces on his time in office, how his decisions shaped institutions, and long-term effects on governance and security in Nigeria. When controversies or new claims arise, we publish quick fact checks and timelines that show what happened and why it matters.
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Olusegun Obasanjo praised Governor Alex Otti after unveiling Abia's 46.36km Joe Irukwu Way. The massive road project eases travel, boosts security, and supports local economies in Umuahia North, Bende, and Ohafia. Obasanjo called Otti a 'miracle worker' and urged people to back his transformative leadership.
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