LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The former president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says the PDP vice presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and his principal Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has great work to do for Nigeria after being declared as the winner in the 2019 Presidential election. The former president stated this at a…
LAGOS DECEMBER 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday asked the Igbo to be wary of promises from the All Progressives Congress ahead of the 2019 general elections. Obasanjo who spoke at a stakeholders’ meeting at Ukpor, Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State said the APC had no plans to hand…
LAGOS DECEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has revealed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo withdrew his support for President Muhammadu Buhari, in the early days of his administration. Speaking with The Sun, Oyinlola claimed it was because Buhari was trying to “northernise” his…
LAGOS DECEMER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidency has dismissed the recent utterances by former president Olusegun Obasanjo, as a sign of confusion not worthy of attention. Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday, presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said that whoever Obasanjo chooses to support at the 2019 elections is irrelevant, as the former president had publicly changed…
LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo has insisted that the country’s current president Muhammadu Buhari must be voted out when the West African nation goes to poll in 2019. Obasanjo, who supported Buhari in 2015 against Goodluck Jonathan, said in a statement on Sunday that his former ally had done almost nothing to…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has sued an online journalist and radio presenter, Mr Akanda Oro, popularly known as Awikonko, for N1bn. Obasanjo described as untrue claims by the reporter that he had a hand in the assassination of the late Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Bola Ige (SAN), and the slain…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than nine African leaders will join President Muhammadu Buhari to honour ex- president Goodluck Jonathan on the historic launch of his book “Transition Hours” on Tuesday November 20, 2018 at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. President Buhari has been announced as the Special guest of honour, while Chief Olusegun Obasanjo will…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 13H (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday lamented the state of the nation, saying that many Nigerians are “disillusioned and hopelessly frustrated.” He equally hinted that Nigeria ought to have ceased to exist owing to “many mistakes that have been made, but God did not allow such calamity to befall the country”. Obasanjo…