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This photograph captures the wedding of Olusegun Obasanjo and Oluremi Obasanjo, held on 22 June 1963 at the Camberwell Green Registry in South East London, United Kingdom. Standing from right to left are the 21-year-old bride, Oluremi Obasanjo; the groom, 25-year-old Olusegun Obasanjo; the bride’s mother; and the Best Man, Godwin Alabi-Isama. Taken before Obasanjo rose to national prominence as a senior officer in the Nigerian Army during the late 1960s, the image offers a rare glimpse into the early personal life of a future Nigerian Head of State.

Shadows of the Watchman: The Women Behind Obasanjo’s Legacy

Shadows of the Watchman: The Women Behind Obasanjo’s Legacy …..A husband of 8 mothers, 21 children In the pages of his memoir My Watch, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo laid bare many truths about his life, but not all. He listed his 21 children by name, a sprawling testament to his vigor and complexity. Yet…

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Shadows of the Watchman: The Women Behind Obasanjo’s Legacy

Shadows of the Watchman: The Women Behind Obasanjo’s Legacy