Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo launches presidential library

Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo launches presidential library

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo makes history with his presidential library - the first of its kind in Africa.
The former leader gave the BBC's Martin Patience a tour.

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