The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made Tinubu’s birthday message available.

President Tinubu noted the courage and sacrifices of Mr Obasanjo, who previously served the nation as military Head of State from 1976 to 1979, handing over power to a civilian president in 1979, and later as the first civilian president in the fourth republic, 1999-2007.

President Bola Tinubu celebrates ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo's 89th birthday, recognising his significant contributions and influence in Nigeria's history.

President Bola Tinubu has called former President Olusegun Obasanjo a "towering influence" who will continue to make an impact on Nigeria, Africa, and the

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo dismisses death rumours, calling the authors "never-do-well" and reassuring fans of his longevity in Abeokuta.