We have only one choice left to take us out of Egypt to the promised land. And that is the coalition of the concerned and the willing – ready for pos… - Olusegun Obasanjo

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We have only one choice left to take us out of Egypt to the promised land. And that is the coalition of the concerned and the willing – ready for positive and drastic change, progress and involvement. Change that will give hope and future to all our youth and dignity and full participation to all our women.[]

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About Olusegun Obasanjo

Chief Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Aremu Obasanjo, GCFR, (born 5 March 1937) is a Nigerian political and military leader who served as Nigeria's head of state from 1976 to 1979 and later as its president from 1999 to 2007. Ideologically a Nigerian nationalist, he was a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from 1999 to 2015 and again from 2018 onward.

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Native Name: Oluṣẹgun Matthew Okikiọla Arẹmu Ọbasanjọ
Also Known As: Baba Africa
Alternative Names: Gen Olusegun Obasanjo Baba Iyabo Baba Sege President Obasanjo President Olusegun Obasanjo Chief Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo OBJ Olesegun Obasanjo
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The lice of poor performance in government – poverty, insecurity, poor economic management, nepotism, gross dereliction of duty, condonation of misdeed – if not outright encouragement of it, lack of progress and hope for the future, lack of national cohesion and poor management of internal political dynamics and widening inequality – are very much with us today. With such lice of general and specific poor performance and crying poverty with us, our fingers will not be dry of ‘blood’.[]

For Africa to move forward, Nigeria must be one of the anchor countries, if not the leading anchor country. It means that Nigeria must be good at home to be good outside. No doubt, our situation in the last decade or so had shown that we are not good enough at home; hence we are invariably absent at the table that we should be abroad.[]

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