Nigeria: 2011 - Fear Grips Obasanjo Over Jonathan

1 November 2010

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is said to be fretting over the possible emergence of a consensus aspirant from the north to challenge President Goodluck Jonathan at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary.

His situation, sources said, was worsened by the steady inroad of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) into the region and the brewing trouble in the south west caucus of the PDP.

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