Nigeria: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo's Wife Robbed, Beaten

16 September 2018

When men of the underworld strike, they hardly take into consideration the status of their victims. In most cases when they do not leave a trail of blood, they leave behind an indelible scar of losses and psychological trauma. In fact, in some cases, the higher their victims' status, the likelier they are to pounce on them and wreak havoc.

Not even being a former wife of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo could rescue Madam Oluremi Obasanjo a couple of days ago when her Ikeja GRA home was besieged by armed robbers. Besides leaving the septugenarian extremely terrified after a series of beatings, they also carted away her, jewellery and other items of luxury she had laboured for through the years.

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