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June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison
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June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison
On June 15, 1998, former President Olusegun Obasanjo was released from Yola Maximum Prison in Adamawa State. General Sani Abacha’s military government had arrested him in March 1995 over an alleged plot to overthrow the government. Obasanjo was convicted by a secret military tribunal and sentenced to life imprisonment, later commuted to 15 years. He spent about 3 years, 3 months in prison. During that time, he focused on farming, preaching, and …
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