Obasanjo: ‘Third term was real, I was offered N250m’ — Farouk Aliyu

Nigerian Tribune | 20-09-2026 12:23pm |

Former House of Representatives Minority Leader Farouk Aliyu has alleged that he was offered N250 million to support former President Olusegun Obasanjo's attempt to secure a third term in office in 2006. Speaking on the Naija Unfiltered Podcast, Aliyu detailed how he was pressed to support the controversial constitutional amendment designed to extend Obasanjo's tenure. He said the third term agenda was real.

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