Exactly ten years after
he lost his wife, Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, escaped
death by the whiskers , Saturday, while travelling to Lagos State.
Vanguard
gathered that the incident occured shortly after Obasanjo left Abeokuta
after he had participated in the church programme in honour of
his late wife, Mrs. Stella Obasanjo who died ten years ago.
It
was further gathered that, the former President had hurriedly left the
programme to attend 80th birthday ceremony of pool magnate, Sir. Kesington
Adebutu in Lagos.
According
to an eyewitness one of the rear tyres of the Jeep in which he was
travelling in burst on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway,few metres away from
the Sagamu-interchange.
Obasanjo
was said to have alighted from his vehicle to join another one in his
convoy, and headed straight to Adebutu’s church service.
The
former president had since jetted out of the country.
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