The scuffle with the Nigeria Police on Tuesday afternoon did not permit Dr Oby Ezekwesili to read the “special press statement” which, amongst other things, asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in 2019. By the time she came around to read it, the rebuke of Buhari would not be the issue to require... Read More

2019 Elections, Fela Durotoye, Oby Ezekwesili, olusegun obasanjo, Political movements

January 24, 2018

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The wages of incompetence is rest | How Obasanjo schooled Buhari

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s absolute dismissal of the presidency of Muhammadu Buhari is fifteen pages long, but the core of the message is summarised in five sentences from the fifteenth paragraph: “Let us accept that the present administration has done what it can do to the limit of its ability, aptitude and understanding. Let the... Read More

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2019 Electioneering, Nigerian politics, Obasanjo vs Buhari, Open Letter, Political movements

January 24, 2018

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“Buhari is weak” “Nigerians have only one choice” | 8 bulls-eye points from Obasanjo’s letter to Buhari

Fail to listen to Olusegun Obasanjo, at your own peril. The former president dropped a “letter bomb” on President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday afternoon and everyone is talking about it. Contrary to the response of the Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose that OBJ has “outlived” his political usefulness in Nigeria, the influence of the 80-year old... Read More

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2019 Electioneering, Buhari vs Obasanjo, Nigerian politics, Political movements