Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has spoken of mistakes he made during the 1999 presidential election.
Obasanjo whilespeaking at a leadership and entrepreneurship mentoring session with selected school students in Abuja revealed that he made a mistake picking a running mate in the 1999 presidential election.
The former president however disclosed that although he made the mistake, God has never disappointed him because it was a genuine mistake.
He also admitted that the second mistake was his refusal to accept an asylum when he was told that the late Head of State, Sani Abacha, wanted to arrest him, describing the action as one that could have led to his death.
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