May 16, 2026

JUST IN! Obasanjo Announce His Official Return to PDP

By Farouk Mohammed

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has announced his return to his former party, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Obasanjo made the declaration while speaking at the ongoing presentation / launch of the book titled “My Transition Hours ”, written by former President Goodluck Jonathan at Transcorp Hilton , Abuja .

“I am now a full member of PDP ” – Obasanjo declares, The former president made the declaration while speaking at the event.

He also also pledge to work with the current leadership of PDP and Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar in reviving our dear country.

Meanwhile there was mild drama at the book launch when Obasanjo and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC ), Adams Oshiomole, arrived at the event.

Obasanjo arrived at the hall at about 2:00pm, with the crowd hailing in deafening shouts of “Baba, Baba, Baba”.

Similarly, Oshiomole, also walked in few minutes after Obasanjo, and went straight to exchange plesantries with the celebrant, Goodluck Jonathan, while his supporters cheered him: “Osho Baba, Osho Baba, Osho Baba”.

While the drama lasted, former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who defected from Jonathan’s PDP to the APC, also entered.

The event was temporarily put on hold for few minutes while the drama was going on.

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