
Olusegun Obasanjo
Nigeriapolitician•statesman•agriculturalist•retired army general
Also known as: OBJ
生日
March 5, 1937
星座
Pisces
出生地
Ibogun-Olaogun, Ogun State, Nigeria
年龄
89岁
身高
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
简介
早年生活与背景
Olusegun Obasanjo在尼日利亚Ogun州Abeokuta附近一个宁静的村庄Ibogun-Olaogun长大。他的童年在一个约鲁巴人Owu分支的普通农民家庭中度过。他早年沉浸在农业生活的节奏中,并在Abeokuta接受了大部分初等教育。
1958年,他决定加入尼日利亚军队,这标志着他的人生道路发生了重大转折。他专攻工程学,这一领域对他日后的军事生涯至关重要。他的培训超越了尼日利亚国界,曾在英国和印度深造。在他早期服役期间,他通过在刚果的联合国维和部队服役获得了宝贵的国际经验。他稳步晋升,最终成为少校。
在他早期军事生涯中一个决定性的篇章是1967年至1970年间的尼日利亚内战。在这场冲突中,Obasanjo指挥了一个在反对比亚法拉分离主义者斗争中发挥决定性作用的师。他的领导在1970年1月达到了历史性的时刻,当时他亲自在Owerri接受了比亚法拉的投降,标志着这场毁灭性战争的结束,并为他未来的声望奠定了基础。
职业发展
尼日利亚内战结束后,Olusegun Obasanjo发现自己身居权力最高层。1975年,一场军事政变使他成为三巨头领导层之一,进入当时的最高军事委员会。1976年2月,当Murtala Muhammed将军被暗杀后,Obasanjo被任命为国家元首。他延续了Muhammed的许多政策,专注于财政紧缩和扩大免费初等教育。值得注意的是,他监督了尼日利亚1979年的大选,并于同年10月自愿将权力移交给民选总统Shehu Shagari,这在当时是非洲军事领导人罕见的举动。随后他退居自己的Ota农场,在那里他从事农业创业,撰写了四本书,并参与了非洲各地的国际调解工作。
在他经历了一段重大的个人困境后,他重返政治舞台。1993年,Sani Abacha将军夺取政权,Obasanjo成为其政权的直言不讳的批评者。这导致他在1995年被捕,并因所谓的政变阴谋受到审判(他始终否认),随后被监禁,直到Abacha于1998年突然去世。在他被监禁期间,他经历了深刻的宗教转变,成为一名重生基督徒,这深刻影响了他的世界观。
1998年获释后,Obasanjo加入了新成立的人民民主党(PDP),并获得了该党的总统提名。他随后赢得了1999年的选举,开始了其作为尼日利亚文职总统的第一任期。在他1999年至2007年的总统任期内,他专注于去政治化军队、扩大警察部队以及部署军队以应对族裔和宗教暴力。他还推行经济改革,私有化国有企业,并倡导成立非洲联盟(AU),并于2004年至2006年担任其主席。他于2003年再次当选,并在2007年完成第二个任期后从总统职位退休,之后获得了尼日利亚国家开放大学神学博士学位。在2026年,他因在推动非洲发展方面所做的贡献而获得非洲炼油和分销商协会(ARDA)颁发的终身领导力奖,继续受到认可。
职业生涯年表
公众形象与风格
名气与粉丝圈
Olusegun Obasanjo commands a vast sphere of influence that spans the African continent and resonates within global political discourse, reflecting a lifetime of statecraft rather than celebrity performance. According to the iFANN Global Fame Rankings, he holds steady positions as the 13th most famous person in Nigeria, the 25th most famous person from Nigeria, and the 27th most famous person in Africa. These placements track his enduring relevance across media coverage, search activity, and consumption signals worldwide without relying on transient viral trends. While his public profile is immense, his relationship with supporters differs fundamentally from entertainment fandoms; there is no formal moniker or organized fanbase like those found among pop stars. Instead, his following consists of citizens and international observers who view him as a distinguished elder statesman. His engagement remains rooted in political activism, diplomatic mediation, and the advocacy of governance reforms, distinguishing his legacy from the ritualistic adoration typical of modern celebrity culture.
趣闻与传奇
Beyond his political career, Olusegun Obasanjo is a passionate agriculturalist who transformed his Ota property into a major commercial enterprise for poultry and cassava production shortly after retiring from military rule in 1979. During his imprisonment under General Sani Abacha, he devoted himself to theological study, translating religious texts and authoring works that eventually earned him a PhD in theology. He has published at least four books covering autobiography, leadership, and governance. Notably, he voluntarily relinquished power twice: first in 1979 and again by adhering to constitutional term limits in 2007. His resilience is further illustrated by his survival of a plane crash in 1996 amidst numerous assassination rumors. A defining legend of his life involves his dramatic transition from prisoner to president; released in June 1998 after nearly two years in detention, he ascended to the presidency just eleven months later, a narrative often cited to highlight his political fortitude. Another iconic moment cemented his historical standing as the first military ruler in Africa to successfully transfer power to a civilian government in 1979. In recent years, his status as a moral authority was reinforced by his vocal critiques of Western democratic models and his active role in high-level confabs regarding African development.
著名语录
“I am not a politician. I am a soldier who happens to have been thrust into politics.”
“Leadership is not a position or a title. It is action and example.”
“Corruption is the greatest single bane of our society today.”
“It was in prison that I truly met God.”
家庭与个人生活
重要关系
恋情与交往史
奥卢塞贡·奥巴桑乔的一生经历了数段重要的感情关系,这与他繁忙的军旅和政治生涯息息相关。他的第一任妻子是奥卢雷米·奥巴桑乔(née Akinlawon),两人于20世纪60年代初结婚。他们育有几个孩子,包括后来的参议员伊亚博·奥巴桑乔。然而,他公众生活带来的压力导致他们在20世纪80年代离婚。
之后,他在1987年与斯特拉·奥巴桑乔(née Abebe)结婚。在他担任文职总统期间,她担任了第一夫人的角色,并在此期间成为一位备受瞩目的公众人物。不幸的是,斯特拉于2005年在西班牙接受整容手术并发症去世。他们育有一子,小奥卢塞贡·奥巴桑乔。
大约在2009年,他与已故将军穆尔塔拉·穆罕默德的遗孀阿约克·穆罕默德·穆罕默德建立了关系。这段婚姻也育有子女,并在各种资料中被描述为后来的婚姻,尽管具体的正式化细节仍不太为人所知。除了这些正式的婚姻外,奥巴桑乔在婚外还有其他记录在案的关系和子女,尤其是在他服役期间和之后,总共有至少20个被承认的孩子。截至2026,奥卢塞贡·奥巴桑乔通常被认为是单身,在这个人生的阶段,他对他新的浪漫伴侣保持着低调的姿态。
- 离异Oluremi Obasanjo1960 - 1980他的第一任妻子,在两人于20世纪80年代离婚前,育有包括伊亚博·奥巴桑乔在内的数名子女。
- 丧偶Stella Obasanjo1987 - 2005他的第二任妻子,在他总统任期内担任第一夫人;她于2005年因手术并发症去世。他们育有一子,小奥卢塞贡·奥巴桑乔。
- 恋爱关系Ajoke Murtala Muhammed2009 - 至今穆尔塔拉·穆罕默德将军的遗孀;两人于2009年左右建立关系并育有子女。
2026年薪资与身价
$150 Million
iFANN编辑团队估算
iFANN currently estimates Olusegun Obasanjo's financial standing in 2026 to be $150 Million. This valuation reflects his diverse interests and long career, with his wealth primarily stemming from his extensive agricultural and real estate ventures. His Ota farm, a large-scale commercial poultry and crop operation, stands as one of Nigeria's most significant agricultural enterprises and is a major contributor to his net worth. Beyond farming, he holds substantial real estate investments, particularly in his home state of Ogun and in Abuja, the nation's capital. His post-presidency activities, including consulting, mediation fees for international peace initiatives, and royalties from his published books, also add to his income streams. Unlike many public figures, Obasanjo does not have significant income from major brand endorsement deals or entertainment ventures. His net worth has seen steady growth over recent decades, driven by the sustained performance of his business interests and his continued engagement as an elder statesman.
奖项与荣誉
View 7 records, honours and achievements代表作
Head of State of Nigeria
1979 · Military Ruler
President of Nigeria
2007 · Democratically Elected President
African Union
2006 · 主席
关键词
来源
速览
- 职业
- politician, statesman, agriculturalist, retired army general
- 出生
- March 5, 1937
- 出生地
- Ibogun-Olaogun, Ogun State, Nigeria
- 性别
- 男
- 星座
- Pisces
- Children
- at least 20 acknowledged children
个人资料
- 全名
- Chief Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo
- 身高
- 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- 子女
- Iyabo Obasanjo · Olusegun Obasanjo Jr.
- 教育
- National Open University of Nigeria (PhD in Theology)
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