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How I was imprisoned after rejecting US asylum – Obasanjo

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How I was imprisoned after rejecting US asylum – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has recounted how he rejected an offer of political asylum from the United States, returned to Nigeria and was subsequently arrested and imprisoned under the regime of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha.

The Sun Nigeria 2 sources 1 min read

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  1. Punch Newspapers: How I rejected US asylum, landed in prison — Obasanjo
  2. The Sun Nigeria: How I was imprisoned after rejecting US asylum – Obasanjo

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