LAGOS APRIL 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Government-owned refineries will never work again, according to former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The elder statesman has always maintained this stance despite criticism. Three months after taking office, President Bola Tinubu had said the petroleum refinery in Port Harcourt would start production by December 2023. Expressing optimism, the President had said this would…
LAGOS AUGUST 26TH (NEWSRNAGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he is in a hurry to see Nigeria rise to greatness. He said he is “getting close” to his departure lounge in life. Obasanjo made the remark while speaking on his new book, Nigeria: Past and Future, where he assessed the country’s leadership journey and issued stern…
LAGOS AUGUST 23RD (NEWSRANGERS0-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised the Nigerian judiciary, saying it has been “deeply compromised” and that corruption among judges has turned courts into “a court of corruption rather than a court of justice.” Newspaper-inspired merchandise In his new book, Nigeria: Past and Future, Obasanjo laments the steady decline of the Nigerian…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Major General Christopher Jemitola rtd., is dead. Jemitola tragically passed away on Thursday after collapsing at the IBB International Golf and Country Club in Abuja. Sources close to his family confirmed that the retired military officer was rushed to the hospital immediately after the incident…