PHOTO: Obasanjo Appointed Chairman of World Ex-Presidents

Nigeria’s former President, Chief Mathew Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo has added another feather to his big cap as he was appointed as the co-chairman of the InterAction Council of former Heads of State and Government, IAC.
This appointment was announced during the 32nd annual plenary meeting of the Council held at Newport, United Kingdom on Friday.
Obasanjo was a founding member of the InterAction Council,and took time off for the years when he became President in 1999 till 2007, when he completed his two terms.
The former Chairman,Board of Trustees, BOT of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has governed Nigeria both as the Head of a military administration between 1976- 1979 and again as a democratically elected executive President between 1999 – 2007.
Obasanjo is the first African member to assume the chairmanship position since the establishment of the Council over thirty years ago.
“I am humbled to have been elected as co- chair of the InterAction Council,a position that has been held by some of my great friends,who were also my mentors over the years”, Obasanjo said after his appointment.