Critical discourse analysis of obasanjos letter before is too late. Pdf a speech act analysis of open correspondence between. Full text of obasanjos letter to president buhari the. Expresident olusegun obasanjo full text of obasanjos letter to president jonathan before it is too late i am constrained to make this an open letter to you for a number of reasons.
Atiku urges elders to speak up former nigeria vice president, atiku abubakar, has called on the countrys leaders consulted by. Nigeria row over obasanjo letter to goodluck jonathan bbc news. Obasanjos letter to jonathan is a threat to pdp ruling. Dear president goodluck jonathan, i write to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of september 22, 2015. Before it is too late was meant for him to act before it. Obasanjo writes letter to buhari on nigerian insecurity council on. President, before it is too late i am constrained to make this an open letter to you for a number of reasons. The letter is reminiscent of obasanjos december 20 withering, eighteenpage critique he sent to thenpresident goodluck jonathan.
The public outrage as a result of former president olusegun obasanjos letter to president goodluck jonathan has continued to increase as the political opposition, apc, has reacted via an. Former president olusegun obasanjo on sunday took a swipe on president muhammadu buhari, in a strong worded open letter, accusing him of plotting to. First, i thought i knew the point where president buhari is weak and i spoke and wrote about it even before nigerians voted for him and i also did vote for him because at that time it was a matter of any option but jonathan aobj. Obasanjos letter to jonathan borne out of mischief dan. Minority whip, house of representatives, samson osagie, has stated that the recent 18 page letter from olusegun obasanjo to president goodluck jonathan, was good for. He ignored it and it was too late for him and those who goaded him into. Before it is too late, jonathan said that obasanjo. Former president, olusegun obasanjo, wrote another open letter to president muhammadu buhari where he talked about security, as he call for urgent actions to combat the challenges okay. The national publicity secretary of the pentecostal fellowship of nigeria, pfn, bishop emmah isong, has revealed why former president, goodluck jonathan, was eventually defeated in 2015 after ex. Before it is too late was meant for him to act before it was too late. The premium times said the content of the letter explained why obasanjo was angry and frustrated with the position of the country under the leadership of president jonathan. Obasanjos historic letter to president goodluck jonathan on 2nd december, this year, an apparently angry and frustrated expresident olusegun obasanjo wrote. The great man is he who does not lose his childsheart.
Gani adams tells buhari what to do with obasanjos letter, jonathan s confab report. It certainly was not goodluck jonathan s personal ambition or selfish interest that caused the pdp to lose the governorship of ogun state and all. The letter coming against the obvious disagreements between the two. Open letter to president goodluck jonathan parliamentarians for. Jonathan,gcfr, president and commanderinchief of the federal republic of nigeria presidential villa, asokoro, abuja dear mr. I decided to make it an open letter because the issue is very weighty and must be greatly worrisome to all. Former president olusegun obasanjo witheringly criticizes president goodluck jonathans governance in an eighteen page, ostensibly private. This is a disgusting violation of the common rules of etiquette which speaks to the kind of degeneration that has entered activities at the presidency and. Nigerian president goodluck jonathans office hits back at exleader olusegun obasanjo for a provocative letter condemning his leadership.
First, i thought i knew the point where president buhari is weak and i spoke and wrote about it even before nigerians voted for him and i also did vote for him because at that time it was a matter. On 2nd december, this year, an apparently angry and frustrated expresident olusegun obasanjo wrote to president goodluck jonathan, a letter that clearly competes as one of the most acerbic in. Full text of obasanjos letter to president muhammadu buhari full text of obasanjos letter to president muhammadu buhari on july. In this interview, he posits that the recent letter from former president olusegun obasanjo to incumbent president goodluck jonathan was borne out. Read obasanjos letter in response to jonathans open. Jonathan described the accusation in mr obasanjos letter that he had placed over nigerians on a political watch list and that he was training snipers to take out his political enemies. Excerpts from obasanjos open letter to buhari vanguard news. A letter of appeal to president goodluck jonathan his excellency, dr. The letter of a former nigerian president, olusegun obasanjo, to president goodluck jonathan is almost treasonable and capable of inciting nigerians against the president, a.
Open letter to president goodluck jonathan of nigeria pambazuka. In an open letter to the president of nigeria, a loyal citizen of nigeria demands the president goodluck jonathan resign and give way for. Nigerias former president olusegun obasanjo has responded to goodluck jonathan s open letter. Bishop isong reveals why obasanjos letter sacked jonathan. Full text of obasanjos letter to president muhammadu. Full text of obasanjos letter to president jonathan. Obasanjos letter and jonathans many sins vanguard news.
Read jonathans letter to obasanjo read jonathans letter to obasanjo on december 22, 20 8. Obasanjos letter to jonathan is a threat to pdp ruling beyond 2015 oke. One, the current situation and consequent possible outcome dictate that i should, before the door closes on reason and promotion of national interest, alert you to the danger that may be lurking in the corner. Former nigerian president obasanjos letter to president goodluck.
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