Olusegun Obasanjo
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Olusegun Obasanjo Net Worth

Olusegun Obasanjo is a Nigerian politician and former military leader who served as the President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007. He was born on March 5, 1937 and was the first elected civilian head of state in the country's history after more than a decade of military rule. He had previously served as a General in the Nigerian Army.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 5, 1937
Birth Place Nigeria
Age 87 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Former General in the Nigerian Army who served as the President of Nigeria from 1999 to 2007. He was the first elected and civilian head of state in the country's history after more than a decade of military rule.

Before Fame

He grew up in Abeokuta and enlisted in the Nigerian Army in 1958. He was promoted to Chief Army Engineer in 1967.

Trivia

Before becoming President, he was an opponent of what he viewed as severe human rights abuses by dictator Sani Abacha and was jailed for his involvement in a failed coup.

Family Life

He has been married four times and his six children. One of his sons, Dare, has served as a Principal Program Manager for Microsoft.

Associated With

Umaru Musa Yar'Adua succeeded him as the President of Nigeria in 2007.

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