How I rejected US asylum, landed in prison — Obasanjo

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How I rejected US asylum, landed in prison — Obasanjo

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Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo says he rejected an offer of asylum in the United States before being arrested and imprisoned under Gen. Sani Abacha's regime. The account recalls a period of political repression in Nigeria.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recounts rejecting a US asylum offer, despite warnings, before his arrest and imprisonment under Gen. Sani Abacha’s regi Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-rejected-us-asylum-landed-in-prison-obasanjo/

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