Obasanjo
Britishnoun
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This began to change after Olusegun Obasanjo was elected as president in 1999, and made a push to revive agriculture.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2023
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo was among the critics.
From Reuters ● Feb. 28, 2023
Popular on social media and with young people, he has received praise from Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and former president Olusegun Obasanjo, among others.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2023
Mr Obasanjo, who does not shy away from publicly sharing his opinions about other politicians, dedicated a chapter in his book My Watch, published in 2014, to the alleged transgressions of his former deputy.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2023
In early 1986, the seven-member Eminent Persons Group, led by General Olusegun Obasanjo, the former military leader of Nigeria, and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, arrived in South Africa on their fart-finding mission.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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