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Using Obasanjo

  • In the example corpus, obasanjo often appears in combinations such as: olusegun obasanjo, president obasanjo, obasanjo has.

Context around Obasanjo

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

olusegun 7× president 3× chief 2× general 1× murtala 1× mrolujonwo 1× lauded 1× challenged 1× described 1× showed 1×

Often after:

days 1× declining 1× son 1× says 1× presidential 1× yar 1× tongue 1× endorsement 1×

Sentence patterns with Obasanjo

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

alaye described obasanjo s action 1× any of obasanjo s supporters 1× around what obasanjo says or 1× but president obasanjo had become 1× by olusegun obasanjo and edwin 1× centre olusegun obasanjo presidential library 1× earlier lauded obasanjo for being 1× gen murtala obasanjo days to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a court has 1× a political scientist 1× a short video 1× abiola said on 1× as the story 1× ebisemi said that 1×

Common sentence endings:

5bn abacha loot 1× a measured dose 1× a political neophyte 1× and edwin clark 1× and u turn 1× as nigerian leader 1×

Words around Obasanjo

Just before it in the word index:

obasaki 2 obasa 28 obas 15 obaro 9 obari 3 obara 3

Just after it in the word index:

obaseki 255 obasi 18 obasogie 2 obata 10 obatala 2 obateru 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

concluding 481 condemnation 481 insurgents 481 lateral 481 merits 481 sioux 481

Corpus analysis for Obasanjo

  • In this selection, "obasanjo" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, olusegun, president, chief, days, declining and son stand out and add context to how "obasanjo" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alaye described obasanjo s action and any of obasanjo s supporters. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "obasanjo" sits close to words such as concluding, condemnation and insurgents, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with obasanjo

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ebisemi said that “As Obasanjo endorsement dey sweet us, na pain e dey pain dem. (15 words)

A Political Scientist, Dr. Adekunle Alaye, described Obasanjo’s action as condescending, undermining and desecration of the Yoruba traditional institution. (20 words)

But to Pa Obasanjo as the former president, I will give fuller response here, albeit politely and in a measured dose. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

And before any of Obasanjo’s supporters chalks down his imagery to an inexpert use of language, they should remember that Obasanjo is neither a novice in the art of writing nor is he a political neophyte. (37 words)

He disclosed that it was he (Momoh) who subtly suggested to Obasanjo not to use “General Obasanjo” as Nigerians are tired of generals after 15 years of military rule, hence the change to Chief Obasanjo. (35 words)

President Babangida was to contest the 2007 presidential election, but President Obasanjo had become hostile and after a follow up meeting, IBB was prompted to write a formal letter to President Obasanjo, declining to contest. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

He disclosed that it was he (Momoh) who subtly suggested to Obasanjo not to use “General Obasanjo” as Nigerians are tired of generals after 15 years of military rule, hence the change to Chief Obasanjo.

From our muscular foreign policy days of Gen. Murtala/Obasanjo days to the re-engagement days of President Obasanjo our standing in the global arena has waned over time.

President Babangida was to contest the 2007 presidential election, but President Obasanjo had become hostile and after a follow up meeting, IBB was prompted to write a formal letter to President Obasanjo, declining to contest.

The inability of MrOlujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to serve his estranged wife a copy of their divorce petition has stalled the proceedings at an Ikeja High Court in Lagos.

The Presidency has dismissed the endorsement given by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to his former lieutenant, Atiku Abubakar as a non-event, saying it was least surprised by Obasanjo’s somersault and U-turn.

And before any of Obasanjo’s supporters chalks down his imagery to an inexpert use of language, they should remember that Obasanjo is neither a novice in the art of writing nor is he a political neophyte.

Governor Dickson had earlier lauded Obasanjo for being a friend of the Ijaw people, noting that Obasanjo was instrumental to the emergence of former President Goodluck Jonathan as Nigerian leader.

I didn’t read the newspaper that published Chief Obasanjo’s letter to Buhari so, I couldn’t have challenged Obasanjo to tell Nigerians on his achievement for eight years.

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Obasanjo has done his bit of public service and I am not going to go around indexing my views around what Obasanjo says or doesn’t say.

Abiola said on December 7, there would be a Christian Wake/Night of Tributes at Marquee Event Centre, Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Abeokuta.

A court has ordered the Tinubu administration to hold to account the governments of Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, and Buhari for their spending of about $5bn Abacha loot.

A Political Scientist, Dr. Adekunle Alaye, described Obasanjo’s action as condescending, undermining and desecration of the Yoruba traditional institution.

A short video of the event making the rounds showed Obasanjo tongue-lashing the monarchs for not rising to their feet to greet Makinde - an action he described as disrespectful to constituted authorities.

As the story went, Gusau was opposed to Obasanjo’s “third term agenda,” where the latter purposed to stay beyond his constitutionally allowed two terms of four years.

But to Pa Obasanjo as the former president, I will give fuller response here, albeit politely and in a measured dose.

Ebisemi said that “As Obasanjo endorsement dey sweet us, na pain e dey pain dem.

Festus Keyamo (SAN), the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council, has reacted to the endorsement of the Labour Party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, by Olusegun Obasanjo and Edwin Clark.

For all his anti-democracy plots, he got more than his due to become Nigeria’s No. 2 — just as Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo, who became president by foxy Army Arrangement.

Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has reacted to the recent endorsement of the Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi by former President Olusegun Obasanjo.

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has berated former President Olusegun Obasanjo, over the desecrating action towards Oyo monarchs at the inauguration of the 34.85km Oyo-Iseyin road in Oyo State.

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Common combinations with obasanjo

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