Olusegun Mathew Okikiola Aremu Obasanjo, GCFR
, is a former Nigerian Army general who was President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007. A Nigerian of Yoruba
descent, Obasanjo was a career soldier before serving twice as his
nation's head of state, as a military ruler from 13 February 1976 to 1
October 1979 and as a democratically elected president from 29 May 1999
to 29 May 2007. From July 2004 to January 2006, Obasanjo also served as Chairperson of the African Union.
His current home is Abeokuta, the capital city of Ogun State, where he is a nobleman as the holder of the chieftaincy titles of the Balogun of the Owu Lineage and the Ekerin Balogun of the Egba clan of Yorubaland.
He is popularly known as Baba
Iyabo , one of the progressive who sent the guy packing from the villa,
a dogged fighter, fearless man, the owu chief , hate him or like him he
is one of the respected elders of today, happy birthday Baba, tanks for
being part of the revolution.
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