Who is Obasanjo real father?

Who is Obasanjo real father?

Amos Adigun Obasanjo Bankole
Olusegun Obasanjo/Fathers
His father was Amos Adigun Obaluayesanjo “Obasanjo” Bankole and his mother was Bernice Ashabi Bankole. The first of nine children, only he and a sister (Adunni Oluwole Obasanjo) survived childhood. He was born to the Owu branch of the Yoruba people.

Who is Obasanjo mother?

Ashabi Obasanjo
Olusegun Obasanjo/Mothers

Who is Obasanjo wife?

Stella Obasanjom.?–2005
Lynda Obasanjom.?–1987
Olusegun Obasanjo/Wife

Who was the second president of Nigeria?

President (1963)

President Political party (at time of election)
Name
1 Nnamdi Azikiwe (1904–1996) National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons
2 Nwafor Orizu (1914—1999) Independent
3 Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu (1933—1967) Federal Military Government

How old is Obasanjo?

84 years (March 5, 1937)
Olusegun Obasanjo/Age

How old is MKO Abiola?

60 years (1937–1998)
Moshood Abiola/Age at death

Who first ruled Nigeria?

President of Nigeria

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Term length Four years, renewable once
Constituting instrument Constitution of Nigeria
Inaugural holder Nnamdi Azikiwe
Formation October 1, 1963

What year did Mrs Stella Obasanjo died?

Stella Obasanjo

Stella Abebe Obasanjo
Born 14 November 1945 Esan West, Edo State, Nigeria
Died 23 October 2005 (aged 59) Puerto Banús, Marbella, Spain
Spouse(s) Olusegun Obasanjo
Parent(s) Dr. Christopher Abebe (father) Therasa Abebe (mother)

Did Stella Obasanjo died in plane crash?

Saturday’s crash was the first recorded by the Nigerian airline. Further darkening the national mood was the news of the death of Stella Obasanjo, the president’s wife. An official government statement said she had died in a hospital in Spain, while undergoing surgery.

Is Igwe Onyejekwe Obasanjo’s Daddy?

Not done with Obasanjo, the columnist went for the kill: “Igwe Onyejekwe, Obasanjo’s daddy, died after the civil war and, like his son, was said to be very cantankerous and quarrelsome.”The columnist intoned that the circumstances of his birth and rejection would have helped make the former president a very bitter and wicked person.

Who is Obasanjo’s father?

Obasanjo is a typical Abeokuta man and his father was a pure Egba man from Owu with three facial marks on each side of his cheeks. As a matter of fact, his father came from Abule Elere to Ibogun.

Is Olusegun Obasanjo the biological son of Igwe Joseph Okwudili Onyejekwe?

Is Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the Balogun of Owu in Egbaland, be the biological son of Igwe Joseph Okwudili Onyejekwe, the Obi Onitsha Ado N’Idu from 1962-1970? Onyejekwe ascended the coveted throne after the demise of Igwe James Okosi who ruled from 1931-1935.

Does Obasanjo have Igbo roots?

It may sound stranger than fiction, but as daylight melts into darkness, the rumour about Obasanjo’s Igbo roots is gaining currency.

Amos Adigun Obasanjo BankoleOlusegun Obasanjo / Father

Where is Olusegun Obasanjo from?

Abeokuta, NigeriaOlusegun Obasanjo / Place of birthAbeokuta is the state capital of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River, near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna; 77 kilometres north of Lagos by railway, or 130 kilometres by water. As of 2006, Abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 449,088. Wikipedia

Ashabi ObasanjoOlusegun Obasanjo / Mother

Who is Obasanjo first wife?

Stella Obasanjo (14 November 1945 – 23 October 2005) was the First Lady of Nigeria from 1999 until her death….Stella Obasanjo.

Stella Abebe Obasanjo
Personal details
Born 14 November 1945 Esan West, Edo State, Nigeria
Died 23 October 2005 (aged 59) Puerto Banús, Marbella, Spain
Spouse(s) Olusegun Obasanjo

84 years (March 5, 1937)Olusegun Obasanjo / Age

When was Obasanjo head of state?

President (1963)

President Term of office
Name Took office
(9) Olusegun Obasanjo (1937–) 29 May 1999
17 Umaru Musa Yar’Adua (1951–2010) 29 May 2007
18 Goodluck Jonathan (1957–) 9 February 2010

What is the age of Obasanjo?

Who is the first born of Obasanjo?

Personal life. Iyabo Obasanjo married Oluwafolajimi Akeem Bello in September 1999. The couple separated after Obasanjo filed for divorce on 19 May 2003. They both have one child; Jimi Bello born on 1 January 2000 in Chatham County, North Carolina.

Who is the first Nigerian president?

CHRONOLOGIES OF PAST PRESIDENTS AND HEADS OF STATE

S/N NAME PERIOD SERVED
1 ALHAJI ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA 1960 – 1966
2 CHIEF BENJAMIN NNAMDI AZIKIWE OCTOBER 1, 1963 – JANUARY 16, 1966
3 MAJOR GENERAL JOHNSON THOMAS UMUNNAKWE AGUIYI IRONSI JANUARY 16, 1966 – JULY 29, 1966
4 GENERAL YAKUBU GOWON AUGUST 1, 1966 – JULY 29, 1975

Who is D first President of Nigeria?

Is Gbenga Obasanjo divorcing his wife Moji?

In what appears to be a messy divorce between Gbenga Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and his estranged wife, Mojisola Olayemisi Amope, the first son of the former president has dropped a bombshell on his father’s alleged sexual intimacy with his wife, Moji.

What is the early life of Olusegun Obasanjo?

Early life. Olusegun Obasanjo was born on 5 March 1937 to his father Amos Adigun Obaluayesanjo “Obasanjo” Bankole and his mother Ashabi in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. His mother died in 1958 and his father died in 1959. He became an orphan at the age of 22.

Where did Obasanjo live when Nigeria became a country?

His time in Kaduna was the first time that Obasanjo lived in a Muslim-majority area. It was while he was there, in October 1960, that Nigeria became an independent country.

What did Obasanjo’s father do to pay for school?

Meanwhile, Obasanjo’s father had abandoned his wife and two children. Falling into poverty, Obasanjo’s mother had to operate in trading to survive. To pay his school fees, Obasanjo worked on cocoa and kola farms, fished, collected firewood, and sold sand to builders.

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