A video showing the moment 87-yr old former President, Olusegun Obasanjo , jumped down the stage at an event has been shared online. Guests and...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged President Bola Tinubu to include students of private universities among beneficiaries of the Student Loan Scheme. Obasanjo, however, raised doubt...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for the inclusion of students in private universities as beneficiaries in the Student Loan Scheme being floated by the federal...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to instruct the relevant ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to furnish the organisation with...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct appropriate ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to provide our organization with copies of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to direct appropriate ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to provide copies of the loan...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has thrown his weight behind the need to restructure Nigeria, warning that the preponderance of wrong systems of administration is bad...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has voiced his concerns over the apparent indifference of the party’s founding figures towards the internal...
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company has downgraded some Band A feeders to Band E, including the Farm Feeder serving former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Naija News reports...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says some of the challenges left behind by the colonial administration are still affecting Nigeria. Obasanjo spoke on Saturday in...
The Edo State governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, at the weekend played host to former President Olusegun Obasanjo with the ex-president charging political leaders on sacrifice and...
A video making the rounds on social media has shown the moment former president Olusegun Obasanjo jumped off a podium. He had given a speech at...
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun. During the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says there will be less banditry in Nigeria if young people are provided jobs. Obasanjo spoke on Tuesday during the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the unemployment situation in the country is responsible for the growing activities of bandits and kidnappers. Speaking at a function in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described himself as “a mad man for agriculture.” Obasanjo spoke at the 9th International Trade Exhibition and Conference on Agrofood,...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently shared that he stays in great shape by playing squash three times a week. Obasanjo made this...
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has disclosed that his impressive fitness is attributed to playing squash thrice weekly. Naija News reports that Obasanjo made this known...
Former Niger Delta activist, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has disclosed how President Bola Tinubu came to his rescue when he was in detention in the Department of State...
A video of former President Olusegun Obasanjo exercising on a treadmill despite his advanced age has sparked reactions on social media. Naija News reports 87-year-old Obasanjo,...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lauded the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, for signing the Governors and Deputy Governors Pension Repeal Law. Naija News reported that...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has commended Governor Alex Otti for assenting to the Abia State of Nigeria Governors and Deputy Governors Pension Repeal Law. The law...
The inaugural Africa Leadership Conference (ALC) will feature keynote addresses from former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other distinguished personalities. Naija News reports that CEO of the...
The killing of officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army, who were attached to the 63 Brigade, at Okuama community in Ugheli Delta State, on Thursday...
Reno Omokri has asked critics to conduct a DNA on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to ascertain if his biological father was an Igbo man from Anambra...
Fan Milk Plc and the Obasanjo Farms Nigeria Limited, have entered into a strategic partnership, aimed at advancing dairy farming expansion and promoting local sourcing in...
The remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, were interred at his Aliiwo ancestral home, Ibadan, on Friday. The late monarch, who reigned...
The late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, was yesterday buried at his Aliiwo ancestral home according to Islamic rites. The burial ceremony, which involved the...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the news of the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Olalekan Balogun, as a great shock and profound...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has met with the President of Angola on a trade mission with oil refineries, hydro power, pharmaceuticals and agriculture as areas of...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has met with the president of Angola on a trade mission with oil refineries, hydropower, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture as areas of interest....
Former Special Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo on Research, Dr. Umar Ardo, has said that there cannot be any economic resuscitation in the country without bringing...
Igbo Socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to take lessons from former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s economic team, steered by globally renowned...
Ex-presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad has lambasted supporters of President Bola Tinubu’s government for constantly criticizing the administration of his former boss, Muhammadu Buhari. Naija News recalls...
Former Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and decried the growing economic hardship in the country. He said...
A former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was more skillful in approaching politics than the All...
A former media aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was more skillful in approaching politics than the All...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former member of the National Working Committee (NWC), Salihu Moh Lukman, has warned that there might be...
A cultural music group surprised former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on his 87th birthday. Naija News reported that several dignitaries, including former Ghanaian President, John Mahama, former...
Governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed has extended his warmest greeting to former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his 87th birthday. Governor Mohammed...
To honour former President, Olusegun Obasanjo on his 87th birthday, several dignitaries, including former Ghanaian President, John Mahama, former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa State Governor,...
Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, ex-Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, and a host of other dignitaries, on...
Former Ghanaian President John Mahama, ex-Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri, Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang, and a host of other dignitaries, on...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Africa needs good leadership to go far. The former president spoke on Monday in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital,...
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has celebrated ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 87th birthday. Saraki said Obasanjo “shaped’ his approach to leadership when he was the...
Former Senate President, Olubukola Saraki, has taken to his social media page to celebrate erstwhile President, Olusegun Obasanjo’s 87th birthday. Celebrating the ex- president in a...
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has congratulated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on his 87th birthday. The governor said Obasanjo remained a towering figure in...
Olusegun Obasanjo Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria has finally commented on the current economic situation of the country. Obasanjo suggested that the current administration...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has harped on dialogue as the only panacea to help resolve various conflicts in Africa. He made this statement on Monday in...
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has felicitated Nigeria’s Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on his 87th birthday. Obi who joined President Obasanjo in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the current administration in Nigeria might consider engaging with the government of Zimbabwe to address the current unprecedented level...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, warned the Nigerian youth against committing suicide as an escape route to their problems. He told them to rather face...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the federal government of Nigeria under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu to seek solutions to the country’s inflation problems...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, advised that Nigeria should approach the government of Zimbabwe for a solution to the current all-time high inflation in...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo marked the commencement of his 87th birthday celebration with a Thanksgiving Service on Sunday. Naija News reports that the service was held...
A former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, visited Sheikh Sa’ad Bamgbola, the Chief Imam of Egbaland, to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Sunday, met the Chief Imam of...
The Presidential candidate of Labour Party at the 2023 general election, Peter Obi suggests that the economy of Nigeria would have been better if past and...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the Chief Imam of Egbaland, Sheikh Muhammed Sa’ad Alade Bamgbola as one whose life continues to be a testimony to...
Inflation rates have been one of the major problems that have bedevilled the Nigerian economy for years. Naija News reports that Nigeria’s inflationary pressure is tied...
Vice President Kashim Shettima has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu provided an alternative political platform for Nigerians as Governor of Lagos State during the era of...
Former Minister of Power and Steel during ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s tenure, Olu Agunloye, has taken legal recourse by filing a N1 billion lawsuit against the Economic...
Former Minister of Power and Steel under ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Olu Agunloye, has filed a N1 billion suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
Former Minister of Power and Steel under ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Olu Agunloye, has filed a N1 billion suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
A group, the Movement for the Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta (MSDND), has backed the positions of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and some ex-Niger Delta...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the pain passed through by retirees to collect their monthly pension was part of the major reasons why his administration...
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has suggested possible solutions on how President Bola Tinubu’s administration can alleviate the ongoing economic crisis in the country. Naija News...
Nigerian singer KCee has revealed details about a long-running feud between Eedris Abdulkareem and the famed rapper 50 Cent. The incident, which occurred in 2004 on...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo stated that one of the reasons why Nigeria’s economy is in ruins is that while other oil-producing countries have records of their...
The late mother of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, was laid to rest in Gwarangah, Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State,...
Former and immediate past presidents of Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo and Muhammadu Buhari were among the dignitaries who honored the late mother of former Speaker, House of...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the National Assembly for an urgent legislative support in terms of a new bill to support people with kidney...
Nearly two decades following his departure from office, the Federal Government has finally acknowledged the contributions of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo towards the development of Nigeria’s...
Bandits have attacked the palace of the Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Muhammad Bunu, killing three people and abducting some residents of the town. The bandits,...
Nigeria’s three main political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party (LP) – are in turmoil. They...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed reservations about the Student Loan Scheme of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Naija News reports that Obasanjo while speaking at the...
The Federal Government has called on stakeholders in the nation’s environment sector to come up with adequate strategies to address hazards posed by climate change in...
Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar Superhighway In a criminal court in Panama, the trial of the first batch of 27 individuals accused of money laundering...
The dust over the electoral triumph of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 presidential poll have settled finally, following the validation of the poll by...
The recent judgement of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court which cleared a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke,...
The proposal to create state police and if possible local government police is consistent with the principle of true federalism and decentralization of powers. The arrangement...
The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) has appealed to President Tinubu to order the completion of the National library of Nigeria headquarters that has remained incomplete since...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu celebrated the union of his daughter, Modupeoreoluwa, with her lover, Oladele, during their wedding ceremony on Saturday. Naija News understands that...
The Institute for African Culture and International Understanding (IACIU), a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Grade II Institute, has urged for blending culture...
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is gearing up for a legal confrontation with President Bola Tinubu. According to Vanguard, El-Rufai, amid allegations labeling him a...
The heirs to patriotism in our country are few. Patriots, dead or alive, are those who have in the midst of tempers, tantrums and tyranny given...
There is panic in the Nigerian financial sector over massive job losses as banks battle to meet the recently announced minimum capital requirements by the Central...
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 31st March 2024. The Governor of Kaduna State,...
If there was any Nigerian who died with unfulfilled wishes for the country, it has to be Okwadike, Chukwuemeka Ezeife. When his family announced his passing...
If there was any Nigerian who died with unfulfilled wishes for the country, it has to be Okwadike, Chukwuemeka Ezeife. When his family announced his passing...
Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that leadership is an opportunity and privilege. He called on Nigerian leaders to be selfless and consider their political position...
Hundreds of elders and youths under various peace advocacy groups have showered encomium on the foremost Niger Delta ex-agitator, Chief Ebikabowei Victor-Ben, also known as “General...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday paid glowing tributes to the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Mahood Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, noting that his reign,...
Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the FCT high court has dismissed the charges of fraud, bribery and conspiracy filed against Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the...
Nigeria’s former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described himself as a ‘mad man’ while expressing his passion for agriculture. In his address at the 9th International Trade...
The Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu has levelled allegations of bribery and corruption against the promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company, Leno Adesanya....
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to enforce a judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos which declared payment...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to emulate the good example of Governor Alex Otti of Abia State by immediately...
Govt officials fingered It’s symptom of failing system – Lawyers We have strong laws for offenders – Copyright commission The high level of conversion of...