Gbenga Obasanjo's Divorce Gets Nasty  
January 16, 2008 | 19 Comments
Gbenga, first son of former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, got contracts from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) while his father was in office, his estranged wife, Mojisola, has claimed. Mojisola and Gbenga are currently seeking the dissolution of their seven-year-old marriage at the Lagos High Court, Ikeja Division, in Suit No. ID/172HD/2006.

Rescuing Nigeria From The Maggot Syndrome - Sola Adeyeye  
August 5, 2008 | 10 Comments
The celebration of the 10th anniversary of Nigerian independence in 1970 took place in an atmosphere of a euphoria induced by the cessation of the civil war and the beginning oil boom. The Sunday Times, by far the most popular Nigerian newspaper at the time, had asked its readers to summarize Nigeria’s post-independence history in three sentences.

Of Looters, Leaders And The EFCC List  
July 13, 2009 | 7 Comments
However, I’d like to let Mrs Farida Waziri and the EFCC know that Nigerians are not impressed with this list of 56 mostly minor rogues (the names of such people as Olabode George, Orji Kalu, Iyabo Obasanjo, and some foreigners notwithstanding) stealing only N243 billion – less than £1 billion). There should be more important names on that list; the list is much longer and the amount is much, much more.

Messy Divorce - OBJ Blames Mama Iyabo, Orji Kalu For His Woes-PM News  
January 17, 2008 | 7 Comments
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has blamed his former wife, Oluremi Akinlawon a.k.a. Mama Iyabo for his current woes regarding the messy divorce between his son Gbenga and his wife, Moji.
Oluremi is the mother of Senator Iyabo Obasanjo and Gbenga, Obasanjo’s first son.

The Trials And Tribulations Of A Leader  
March 23, 2009 | 5 Comments
“FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday vehemently declared that he was not corrupt and that he was ready to face trial if found culpable of corruption”.

My views and opinions on this outburst by our former president is that we should take him up on his offer to subject himself to a probe. He has thrown down the gauntlet to the authorities. And in fairness to him and to Nigerians, let Obasanjo prove to the world that he himself, personally, was not corrupt. It is the least he...

Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello Wanted In The U.S. For Child Kidnapping  
January 24, 2008 | 5 Comments
Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, the first daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, is wanted in the U.S. for child kidnapping as well as delinquency in court-mandated child support fees. According to court documents obtained by Saharareporters, Senator Obasanjo-Bello was declared wanted by U.S. District Court Judge Charles T.L. Anderson for kidnapping and stowing away her son after another court had awarded custody to her estranged husband.

Iyabo Obasanjo In N3.5b Contract Row  
December 19, 2007 | 2 Comments
WHO is Mrs Damilola Akinlawon? Is she Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo? An Austrian firm believes both names refer to one person: the former first daughter.

Info On Obasanjo Library  
December 28, 2006 | 2 Comments

Ribadu’s Slippers And Other Lies.  
February 24, 2009 | 1 Comments
And it is simply not possible that a man who often spots British suits would go on slippers since 2003! If Ribadu needed a pair of shoes he should simply have asked his magnanimous father-in-law to get one for him just as he bought that house for him in Abuja. The fact that many have applauded his efforts as the premier EFCC chairman does not confer upon him the right to lie.

The Ya Before The Hoo  
September 17, 2008 | 1 Comments