Ex-President Obasanjo Clashes with Osoba over Alleged Claims of 2003 Elections Deceit
James Sowole in Abeokuta
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, replied to claims by former Ogun State governor, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, that he deceived leaders of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) during the political realignments preceding the 2003 General Election.
Obasanjo declared that he neither misled nor deceived anyone in processes that led to the Election but he only held wide consultations to consolidate on the success of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Obasanjo’s strongly worded and lengthy letter dated July 23, 2026, was entitled: “Reply to Your Inaccurate Posture: ‘How Obasanjo Deceived Us in 2003’.
