OBJ left out as Buhari honours Tinubu, Soyinka, Osoba, others with railway stations

Ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo’s name was conspicuously missing as President Muhammadu Buhari named railway stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors after “deserving citizens who contributed to the progress and development of their respective communities and the nation at large.” According to a statement signed by the Ministry of Transportation’s Director, Press and Public Relations, Eric Ojiekwe, the minister, Chibuike Amaechi, disclosed that the Apapa Station has been named after the All Progressives Congress stalwart, Bola Tinubu; the Abeokuta Station named after respectable Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, while the…

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