Prominent Nigerians at home and abroad on Thursday, graced the official book presentation of “The Letterman”— a book on Obasanjo’s ‘secret’ letters authored by the PREMIUM TIMES Editor-in-chief, Musikilu Mojeed.
The book unveiled is a 492-page narrative nonfiction. Titled: “The Letterman: Inside the ‘Secret’ Letters of former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo”. It extols the uniqueness and significance of letter writing in the documentation of leadership, governance and political major events as they unfold.
The book also focuses on the courageous letter-writing prowess of Nigeria’s former president and his consistent habitual nature of speaking bluntly to subordinates, superiors, associates and foreign personalities – through letters – not minding the reactions the letters might generate.
By this, the book documents and analyses some of the most significant and historical letters written and received by the former president. Some of the…
