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Nigeria's Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Steps Into 85 In Grand Style

 

Watch Nigeria's former President Olusegun Obasanjo celebrating his Eighty Fifth Birthday while playing football on a football field.

Wow! Did I hear you say 85 years old and in excellent health?

Happy Birthday, Sir.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo scores 2 goals to lead his side to a 4-2 in a charity match to celebrate his 85th birthday.

The novelty football match was held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Obasanjo was Military Head of State from 1976 until 1979 and President from 1999 until 2007. This sums up to 15 years of his rule over Nigeria.

Please click on YouTube on link above to watch the video.


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