Apr 01, 2015 jonathan made the mistake of alienating obasanjo. Nigeria row over obasanjo letter to goodluck jonathan bbc news. Just like you read the presidency, it could be reuben abati who wrote a statement. Nigeria is bleeding and the hemorrhage must be stopped, mr. In the reply, dated december 20, 20, the president described chief obasanjos letter as a threat to national security. This 18page letter was not written by obasanjo, he signed it. Full text of olusegun obasanjos statement on buhari not to. Following allegations of various human rights violations contained in the 18 page letter written by former president olusegun obasanjo to president goodluck jonathan, the president has directed the national human rights commission nhrc to investigate the. Before it is too late i wish to formally acknowledge. Help us improve our author pages by updating your bibliography and submitting a new or current image and.
Dec 22, 20 president goodluck jonathan has finally replied ex leader, olusegun obasanjo on his recent 18page letter, entitled before its too late to him. His later passport gave his date of birth as 5 march 1937, although this was an estimate, and there are. President jonathans short reply to obasanjos 18 page. The author, one of africas most esteemed statesmen, has also been a prolific author of books over the decades, to boot.
Obasanjos 18 page letter entitled before it is too late, dated december 2, 20. Obasanjo, in the letter, titled before it is too late, said jonathan told him before the 2011 election he would not seek a second term, and made the same promise to governors, party stakeholders. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Physical abuse, abuse of power, infidelity, neglect are a few of the things that obasanjo is accused of. Mar 04, 2018 fed up, former president olusegun obasanjo, who served from 1999 to 2007, released an 18page letter recently calling for mr. Buharis dignified and honorable dismount from the horse. Social security administration public data, the first name obasanjo was not present. One of the major online news outfits captured the scenario. Obasanjo s 18 page letter entitled before it is too late, dated december 2, 20. This distraction was the lengthy 18page open letter pdf written by former president olusegun obasanjo to president goodluck jonathan.
Posts about olusegun obasanjo written by zainabusman. Matthew olusegun aremu obasanjo was born in the village of ibogunolaogun in southwest nigeria. Olusegun obasanjo has 26 books on goodreads with 8148 ratings. This will at least balance the 1979 mathematical equation which chief richard akinjide posited in the court during his submission on twelvetwo third 12 23 of 19 states. The letter is a document of populism and should be shipped to the dump where it belongs.
Early life and military kindle edition by obasanjo, olusegun. A former aviation minister, femifani kayode, on friday said that the controversial 18 page letter by former president olusegun obasanjo wrote. A clarion call for coalition for nigeria movement special press statement by president olusegun obasanjo. Lagos former president olusegun obasanjos 18page letter to president goodluck jonathan sparked uproar in the country yesterday with prominent nigerians at one anothers throat over the missive. His excellency, chief olusegun obasanjo, gcfr agbe loba house, quarry road, ibara, abeokuta. Obasanjo said in the 18page letter he titled before it is too late exclusively obtained by premium times tuesday. In an 18page letter to the president, obasanjo accused him, among other things, of not honouring his words and taking actions calculated at destroying nigeria.
I read this book on a very long plane ride and found it to be a page. It is possible the name you are searching has less than five occurrences per year. Your 18page letter to president goodluck jonathan, which was leaked to the press yesterday, left many mouths agape in utter wonderment. Obasanjo is a liar and a hypocrite iyabo obasanjo the. Obasanjo said in the 18page letter dated december 2, 20 and exclusively obtained by premium times tuesday. Olusegun obasanjo s most popular book is my watch volume 2. Dec 23, 20 earlier this month, the former president of nigeria olusegun obasanjo sent an 18 page letter to president goodluck ebele jonathan. Obasanjos letter to president buhari full text of the paged letter by nobody. Read the scarlet letter by author nathaniel hawthorne, free, online.
This was contained in an 11page letter, addressed to the former president, dated december 16, 20, and 0btained. Iyabo obasanjo, the first daughter of former president olusegun obasanjo has described her father as a liar, megalomaniac and a hypocrite. In february 1989, obasanjo published a book that proved highly contro versial, constitution for. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Obasanjo said in the 18page letter he titled before it is too late exclusively obtained by. Dec 12, 20 in an eighteenpage letter which the former president said he was making open, upon the presidents failure to act or acknowledge earlier letters, obasanjo accused jonathan of decimating the. Dec 11, 20 nigeria is bleeding and the hemorrhage must be stopped, mr. I am constrained to make this an open letter to you for a number of reasons. A lot is happening, why has obasanjo stopped criticising. Obasanjo blasts jonathan in 18 page letter youtube.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading my watch volume 1. In the 18page missive, ebora owu diced jonathan like a sushi chef. Obasanjo had, in an 18page letter tackled jonathan. In the 18page material, one can see clearly what he obasanjo and the apc are trying to do. Obasanjo delineated 10 reasons he chose to drag jonathan before the public square for some good spanking. In an eighteenpage letter which the former president said he was making open, upon the presidents failure to act or acknowledge earlier letters, obasanjo accused jonathan of decimating the peoples democratic party, pdp through his determination for a second term against earlier promises of serving one term. Why obasanjo has stopped criticising buhari aso rock mirror. In the 18page letter widely covered in the local media, mr obasanjo accused mr jonathan of failing to deal with the many problems facing.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet. The balogun of owu, abeokuta, did not make an impromptu speech at a public forum, he took his time to pen what he felt to be jonathans failings. Nov 29, 2019 on december 12, 20, i woke up to olusegun obasanjos before it is too late. President olusegun obasanjo since we are still in the month of january, it is appropriate to wish all nigerians happy 2018. After a long silence and much discussions by nigerians about former nigerian president olusegun obasanjo 18pageletter to incumbent president, goodluck jonathan, obasanjos letter has finally received a reply from president jonathan. Fed up, former president olusegun obasanjo, who served from 1999 to 2007, released an 18page letter recently calling for mr. President jonathan finally replies obasanjos letter. My life with obasanjo, the 63yearold oluremi claims in the page book that the former president is a master in the art of deception, an exploiter, a violent and unrepentant wifebasher and lacking sexual discipline as he unrepentantly engaged in a string of affairs with single and married women she names several. In the reply, dated december 20, 20, the president described chief obasanjos.
The president, dr goodluck jonathan has replied the 18page letter written to him by chief olusegun obasanjo. She has also ruled out any possibility for a future relationship between the duo ever again. Earlier this month, the former president of nigeria olusegun obasanjo sent an 18page letter to president goodluck ebele jonathan. I am constrained to issue this special statement at this time. Obasanjo, in 20, wrote an 18page letter to former president goodluck jonathan. Discover book depositorys huge selection of olusegun obasanjo books online. In an eighteenpage letter which the former president said he was making open, upon the presidents failure to act or acknowledge earlier letters, obasanjo accused jonathan of decimating the. Obasanjo nails buhari on six counts january 24, 2018 0 elder statesman, chief olusegun obasanjo, on tuesday, slammed the president muhammadu buhariled government for performing below the expectations of nigerians. Olusegun obasanjo writes yet another letter the other news.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Assistant professor of kinesiology and health sciences iyabo obasanjos book, african presidents daughter, details her experiences and offers her expert opinion on how to improve womens health in poor countries, international development, corruption in government and the perils of being in a political family. Register for next edition of tekedia minimba june 22 oct 22, 2020 here. When stationed abroad, he sent letters and presents to his fiance in nigeria. On page 628 or page 638, she discussed obasanjos meeting with bush, how he told the former. Your 18 page letter to president goodluck jonathan, which was leaked to the press yesterday, left many mouths agape in utter wonderment. Obasanjos letter marks end of jonathan and pdp fanikayode. Jonathan replies obasanjos letter, says your letter is a. Lagos former president olusegun obasanjos 18page letter to president goodluck jonathan sparked uproar in the country yesterday with prominent nigerians at. Premium times claims to have obtained an 18page letter written by an angry and frustrated former president olusegun obasanjo to president jonathan, accusing the current president of ineptitude and of taking actions calculated at destroying nigeria. Tunde ali the time will come when any person aspiring to any political office in the nation will be required to have at least a credit grade in english language.
A frustrated nigerian expresident olusegun obasanjo has written a critical letter to president goodluck jonathan. Jan 29, 2018 obasanjo, in 20, wrote an 18page letter to former president goodluck jonathan. Nigeria is bleeding and the hemorrhage must be stopped, obasanjo says in the 18page letter dated december 2, 20 and obtained by premium times tuesday. Books by olusegun obasanjo author of my watch volume 2.
This was his first book, and from the initial publication, has remained very controversial. On december 12, 20, i woke up to olusegun obasanjos before it is too late. Dec 11, 20 obasanjo, in the letter, titled before it is too late, said jonathan told him before the 2011 election he would not seek a second term, and made the same promise to governors, party stakeholders. How goodluck jonathan lost the nigerian election world news.
The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. His later passport gave his date of birth as 5 march 1937, although this was an estimate, and there are no records of obasanjos birthdate from the time itself. In an 18page letter, dated december 2, 20, obasanjo criticised jonathan in what some have called the climax of the exgenerals battle with his former political godfather. The letter is a document of populism and should be shipped to the dump where it. Chief olusegun matthew okikiola aremu obasanjo, gcfr, is a nigerian military and political. Obasanjos letter has neither fire nor any fury to mobilise nigerians, but plenty, plenty of foolishness. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Gen obasanjo offers a damning appraisal of mr jonathans leadership, chiding him on his performance on everything from corruption and insecurity to the economy, in the 18page letter entitled before it is too late. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite. Olusegun obasanjos most popular book is my watch volume 2.
May 10, 2018 assistant professor of kinesiology and health sciences iyabo obasanjos book, african presidents daughter, details her experiences and offers her expert opinion on how to improve womens health in poor countries, international development, corruption in government and the perils of being in a political family. Jonathan orders nhrc to probe allegations of rights abuses. Both men attended the 50th independence anniversary of kenya which held in nairobi. President goodluck jonathan has finally replied ex leader, olusegun obasanjo on his recent 18page letter, entitled before its too late to him. Obasanjos letter to president buhari full text of the. Obj blasts jonathan in 18page letter vanguard news. Following allegations of various human rights violations contained in the 18page letter written by former president olusegun obasanjo to president goodluck jonathan, the president has directed the national human rights. Obasanjos letter pressure on ibb, abdulsalami, danjuma. Nigeria, a wonderful country, shall never cease of both. Let goodluck address the substance of obasanjos letter. More reactions as 2019 campaign materials surface at fec on january 25, 2018 7. In nigeria, pressure mounts on president to bow out of race.