Obasanjo, Nigeria and the World

by John Iliffe

This first full account of Obasanjo's life from 1937 to 2010 combines an analysis of an exceptionally vital and complicated man with a history of an exceptionally vital and complicated country.

Olusegun Obasanjo was Nigeria's military head of state (1976-9) and President (1999-2007). His career is made the focus for a history of Nigeria's first fifty years of independence (1960-2010) and of African continental affairs during the same period...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184701027X
• ISBN13: 9781847010278
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: James Currey
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"