WIRE — By Babayola M. Toungo I came across an article published in Leadership newspaper on August 9, 2026, by Shu'aibu Shua'ibu, which sought to revisit the events surrounding the emergence of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in 1999 and, in the process, brought the late Salihijo Ahmad into the
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