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Former president olusegun obasanjo says he has written 12 story books as part of efforts to preserve culture and prepare children for the future. In the 11page letter dated december 16, 20 exclusively obtained by vanguard, iyabo accused her father of orchestrating a third term for himself as. Obasanjo news latest breaking stories and top headlines today. Feb 20, 2015 olusegun obasanjo following in the steps of his previous memoirs, my command and not my will, olusegun obasanjo s my watch is more than the story of the obasanjo presidency told by the man himself. The book was released to the public on tuesday by bookcraft and formed the text of soyinkas speech at the 10th memorial lecture of the late chief gani fawehinmi. In an open letter to obasanjo, chief clark also accused the book s author of giving room to the former president to insult the. Oopl contains a vast wealth of knowledge and experiences yet to be seen in nigeria and west africa. Jul 04, 2018 gbenga adeniji and olaleye aluko nobel laureate, prof. He said obasanjo made nigeria great and you should be thankful because he helped the country when he was the president of nigeria. The olusegun obasanjo presidential library oopl serves as an inspiration for many people on the importance, values and rewards of leadership through servitude, embodied by olusegun obasanjo.
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