Obasanjo: I turned down US asylum and chose arrest in Nigeria under Abacha
By Stellamaris Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he turned down an offer of political asylum from the United States, even after being warned he would be arrested if he returned to Nigeria under the regime of the late military Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha. Obasanjo said the decision was a hard one,…