Obasanjo Reveals Why He Ended Up In Prison During Abacha’s Regime

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed why he was imprisoned during General Sani Abacha’s rule in 1995.

In a discussion with 15 young leaders at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Ogun State, he explained that his willingness to speak out on important issues was the reason for his arrest. He stated that he would not stay quiet about national and global matters, which ultimately led to his imprisonment.