A Political Scientist, Dr. Adekunle Alaye, described Obasanjo’s action as condescending, undermining and desecration of the Yoruba traditional institution.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/obasanjo-under-fire-for-humiliating-oyo-monarchs-at-public-event/

As the story went, Gusau was opposed to Obasanjo’s “third term agenda,” where the latter purposed to stay beyond his constitutionally allowed two terms of four years.

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/05/15/gen-gusau-80-glimpses-and-encounters-with-mr-mystique/

For some, it was a shocker while other political pundits believed Obasanjo’s body language says it all prior to his endorsement of Peter Obi.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/politics/1512908-2023-presidency-full-list-peter-obis-high-profile-endorsement-polls/

“I pray the court grants president Obasanjo’s plea and temper justice with mercy in its sentence of Senator Ekweremadu, his wife and Dr Obinna.

Source: https://leadership.ng/ekweremadu-dangiwa-umar-hails-obasanjo-over-leniency-letter-to-uk-court-2/

Obasanjo’s target was probably to make him a fugitive out of Nigeria.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/mike-adenuga-at-70-by-festus-adedayo/

The hairsplitting this time is not so much over Obasanjo’s electoral value.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/the-trouble-with-obasanjos-wish-by-azu-ishiekwene/

The late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, who was handpicked as Obasanjo’s successor, was the younger brother of an army officer turned vice president during the junta’s rule in the 1970s.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/03/16/nigeria-tinubu-obi-apc-election-kingmakers/