Obanikoro is like the prodigal son, he bit fingers that fed him – Ajomale

Chairman of the ​All Progressives Congress, APC​, in ​Lagos State, Chief Henry Ajomale​, has reacted to the defection of ​former Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro ​to the party.

He also said that former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George will soon join the APC.

​Ajoma​le stated that he was ​​not surprised at Obanikoro’s defection to ​the ruling party.

Obanikoro Publicly Spotted With APC Leader Tinubu

The speculations are true after all. Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obaniko is back to the camp of the respected political strategist, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. More pics.

You can't run away in heat of battle - FFK tells Obanikoro over his plans to join APC

Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the reports that Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, may have made up his mind to dump the Peoples Democratic Party for All Progressives Congress (APC), saying “My brother, Musiliu Obanikoro’s your decision to join the APC irks and saddens me." "I say this because I have always loved him and I care. You cannot fight evil by joining it. You cannot bring light by entering the darkness. You cannot find joy by partaking in the bread of sorrows. "You cannot run away in the heat of battle. You must have the courage of your convictions. Where is your honour? Where is your strength? Where is your dignity? Where is your self-respect? Where is your sense of self-worth?

Obanikoro desperately seeking first N100m refund for freedom

Former Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro is yet to refund the N785million allegedly collected from the Office of National Security Adviser (ONSA), The Nation learnt yesterday.

Of the cash, Obanikoro planned to immediately refund about N100million to regain his freedom and look for the balance,The ex-minister is said to be desperately seeking how to refund the money.

A top source, who spoke with the Nation correspondent, said:

 "The ex-Minister is yet to pay back any money out of the N785million in question. Although he promised initial remittance of N100million, he is yet to do so.

"Instead, he said he will make a commitment to the EFCC to refund the cash. He begged for more time to enable him to look for the refund."We are however expecting him to make reasonable refund; we cannot accept just an undertaking from him. He needs to live up to his promise."The refusal to refund any amount has been a major issue why his bail is being delayed."

The EFCC had discovered that Sylvan Mcnamara Limited, allegedly owned by Obanikoro and his sons,   was used to launder the N4.745billion.

Musliu Obanikoro's Son Babajide Secretly Marries Fatty Garba

Babajide Obanikoro has finally wed his girlfriend Fatty in a secret Registry wedding yesterday.Congrats to them!

Photos: Sen Obanikoro Hosts Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Gu Xiaojie paid courtesy visit to Senator Musliu Obanikoro in his home today. See one more photo after the cut…

President Jonathan Inaugurates Obanikoro, 7 Other Ministers

President Goodluck Jonathan today has inaugurated the eight new ministers recently confirmed by the Senate. The President thereafter assigned portfolios to them as follows: Senator Patricia Akwashiki (Information); Prof. Nicholas Ada (State, Foreign Affairs I); Senator Musiliu Obanikoro (State, Foreign Affairs II);

Oby Ezekwesili Blasts Senate for Confirming Obanikoro as Minister

On Wednesday, March 11, the Senate after due screening confirmed Musliu Obanikoro as a minster. Oby Ezekwesili took to twitter to blast the senate.

Obanikoro Becomes A Minister Again, despite Ekitigate scandal.

Despite the protests raised by Senators Bukola Saraki, Gbenga Ashafa, Babajide Omoware against Obanikoro’s confirmation, the Senate conducted the screening of the former minister of state for Defense and shortly after this confirmed him as a minister.

President Jonathan Nominates Obanikoro For Ministerial Job

President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded the names of seven new ministers to the Senate for confirmation....AIT reports....

Obanikoro Donates Buses for Jimi Agbaje's Campaign

Senator Musliu Obanikoro has donated Toyota buses to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), governorship candidate in Logs state, Jimi Agbaje. The buses are exclusively for his campaign rally.

Jonathan to reappoint Obanikoro minister for conceding defeat in Lagos PDP governoship race

According to Premium Times, A former junior defence minister, Musiliu Obanikoro, will be heading back to Abuja as a top cabinet member as part of a deal personally brokered by President Goodluck Jonathan, for Mr. Obanikoro to discontinue his legal challenge of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary result for Lagos State.

Obanikoro is possessed and Obsessed, needs immediate psychiatric treatment- Bode George

Musiliu Obanikoro (pictured right) has engaged Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Bode George (pictured left) in a war of words over the recently conducted governorship primaries in the state.
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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has described Lagos governorship aspirant, Musiliu Obanikoro as a desperate sinking man. George also stated that Obanikoro is “possessed and obsessed” and in need of “immediate psychiatric treatment.” The duo are at loggerheads due to the party’s recently conducted governorship primaries which Obanikoro has accused George of manipulating to ensure that another candidate, Jimi Agbaje emerges the winner.

"Ballot Papers Were Counted Before Sorting, Election Was A Sham" Musiliu Obanikoro Reacts!

Lagos PDP Gubernatorial aspirant, Musiliu Obanikoro has reacted to Jimi Agbaje's victory at the just concluded PDP primaries, he said it must be cancelled because the whole thing was a sham. According to him, the ballot papers were counted before sorting. Read his tweets below:

Jimi Agbaje Defeats Former Minister Obanikoro In Lagos PDP Governorship Primary

Who will become the next Governor of Lagos State? Hmmm, Jimi Agbaje is a wonderful man...a likable person...trust me, Akin Ambode is also a fantastic human being......Ghen Ghen! Peoples Democratic Party new entrant, Jimi Agbaje has defeated former minister of state for Defense, Musiliu Obanikoro at the the party’s governorship primary election held on Monday in Lagos.

Photos: Checkout Musiliu Obanikoro & Wife During His Campaign In Lagos

Above is the photo of the aspiring Governor of Lagos State, Musiliu Obanikoro....he had a campaign this week in Lagos which he termed ‘Walk With Me’. Spotted there was also his beautiful wife to support him. More photos below.

Photo: Musiliu Obanikoro Shares Adorable Family Picture

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro and his wife have 4 children together. Aside from being a politician, he is also a responsible family man and he has been that way for the last 34 years with his lovely wife. Others in the picture are the family in-laws. I like!

BREAKING: Maku, Wike, Obanikoro, others resign as Ministers

Few days after President Goodluck Jonathan urged ministers, who have ambition for elective posts to resign, seven ministers have resigned from the president’s led Federal Executive Council, to pursue their elective positions. Those who resigned are Ministers of Information, Labaran Maku; Trade and Industry, Samuel Ortom; State for Education, Nyesom Wike; and State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro.  

Others are Ministers of Labour, Emeka Wogu; Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu; State for Niger Delta, Dairus Ishaku.

Musiliu Obanikoro Mocks Governor Fashola for Reversing LASU Fees

The Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obaniko has made caricature out of Governor Babatunde Fashola’s reversal of the Lagos State University’s tuition fee. The fee which was reduced from an outrageous sum of N350,000 to only to N25,000 has risen the spirit of the students of the institution who had cried for several months over Fashola’s unchanging resolve.