Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Answers To Fela Kuti's Petition - Oputa Panel

Former President Olusegun graced the Human Rights Violation Investigation Commission (HRVIC) in relation to the petition of Late Fela Kuti.He was questioned by Femi Falana (SAN), He(President Olusegun) said it were all fabrications that yakubu Danjuma asked that they get Fela Kuti Dead Or Alive and that He knew nothing about such ordeal.General Olusegun Obasanjo In 1976 was made head of state in a meeting of the Supreme Military Council. Keeping the chain of command established by Murtala Muhammed in place.During the dictatorship of Sani Abacha (1993--1998), Obasanjo spoke out against the human rights abuses of the regime, and was imprisoned for his participation in an aborted coup. He was released only after Abacha's sudden death on 8 June 1998.Obasanjo took office as the first elected and civilian head of state in Nigeria after 16 years of military rule, is now commemorated as Democracy Day, a public holiday in Nigeria.Share and discuss the impact of #OputaPanel towards the development of Human Rights in Nigeria. Join the community here http://goo.gl/e61Hf and re-share with #oputapanel Subscribe to OputaPanel's Channel for updates: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=oputapanel