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Chief Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo GCFR is a Nigerian retired military officer and statesman who served as Nigeria's head of state from 1976 to 1979 and later as its president from 1999 to 2007. Wikipedia
Born: March 5, 1937 (age 87 years), Abeokuta, Nigeria
Previous offices: Chairperson of the African Union (2004–2006), President of Nigeria (1999–2007), President of Nigeria (1976–1979), and more
Children: Dare Obasanjo and Iyabo Obasanjo
Spouse: Stella Obasanjo (m. 1976–2005) and Lynda Obasanjo (m. ?–1987)
Education: National Open University Of Nigeria (2016), Mons Officer Cadet School, Defence Services Staff College, and more
Presidential term: May 29, 1999 – May 29, 2007
Grandchild: Jimi Bello
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Mar 1, 2024 · Olusegun Obasanjo Nigerian general, statesman, and diplomat, who was the first military ruler in Africa to hand over power to a civilian ...
GENERAL OLUSEGUN OBASANJO- President Elect. 1937: Born in Abeokuta, south-west Nigeria. 1958: Joined the army and received training in Nigeria and abroad.