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Sule Lamido: Obasanjo Was Humiliated and Forced to Kneel to Beg for a Second Term

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November 5, 2024

Sule Lamido: Obasanjo Was Humiliated And Forced To Kneel To Beg For A Second Term

Sule Lamido, the former Governor of Jigawa State, has shared insights into the challenges faced by former President Olusegun Obasanjo while trying to secure a second term in office.During a live broadcast on Daily Trust TV, Lamido revealed that Obasanjo encountered strong opposition from both members of his own party and some former military allies....CONTINUE READING>>>

Despite Obasanjo’s role in stabilizing Nigeria, Lamido described the humiliation he endured in his quest for re-election. He said Obasanjo was subjected to several degrading situations and even had to kneel as part of efforts to win his second term.

Lamido explained, “Here is a man who had worked tirelessly to unite and restore Nigeria, yet after all his efforts, he was denied the right to seek a second term. Obasanjo faced significant undermining and humiliation. He only secured his second term under very degrading and embarrassing circumstances. I was told they made him kneel to beg for it.”