Sani Abacha

The family of late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, has formally reacted to a claim by his predecessor, General Ibrahim Babangida, that their late patriarch was responsible for the annulment of the June 12 Presidential Election, which…
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he was imprisoned under the military regime of the late Sani Abacha because he refused to keep quiet on national and international issues. Obasanjo spoke during an interactive session with 15…
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Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), said he pleaded with late Gen. Sani Abacha not to execute former President Olusegun Obasanjo for an alleged coup plot in 1995. Gowon said this at the maiden edition of the…
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Known to be an associate of former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha, who was accused of stealing more than $2.2 billion of public funds during his five-year tenure as Nigerian president in the 90s, Atiku Bagudu, who was one of the Nigerians…
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The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, attended the wedding ceremony of Mustapha Sani Abacha, the son of former Head of State General Sani Abacha, and Safa Tijjani Saleh Geidam. The society wedding took place at the Mohammed…
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By Abdullahi Alhassan The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, and Transparency International, TI-France chapter, have jointly called on Nigeria and France to uphold asset recovery laws ahead of the return of $150 million…
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President Bola Tinubu has expressed the country’s appreciation to France for the return of 150 million dollars stolen from Nigeria by former Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale,…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt condolences to the former First Lady, Maryam Abacha, and her family over the death of their son, Abdullahi. This was contained in a statement issued by Garba Shehu, Senior Special…
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Maryam Sani Abacha, the wife of the former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha has decried the increasing security challenges bedeviling the country. The former First Lady decried the situation at the celebration of her 75th birthday…
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Hajiya Fanta Mohammed, the younger sister of the late Head of State Sani Abacha has died aged 75. She died after a brief illness at an Abuja hospital. Family sources said she would be buried in Kano on Sunday. The deceased was the mother…
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