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Almost 13 years after, Obasanjo apologises to human right activist, Joe Odumakin

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The former president of Nigeria, Olusegun
Obasanjo, has allegedly apologized to
human rights activist, Joe Odumakin, for
the man-handling she suffered from
security operatives back in May 2004.
" I apologise on behalf of the security
operatives that manhandled you during the
May 19, 2004 protest. Former President ;Chief
Olusegun Obasanjo told me today during d
JAMB retreat interactive session, Abeokuta,
Ogun State."

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