Brigadier Sani Abacha, as he then was, it was who announced the 31 December, 1983 putsch that torpe­doed the ill-fated government of Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari and sounded the death knell for ...

Kaduna state governor Uba Sani has announced the appointments of three brilliant and experienced individuals into his ...

File photo of former Head of state, General Sani Abacha Major Seun Fadipe (retd), a former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the late Lt-Gen Oladipo Diya, has recounted how the late ex-military Head ...

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has threatened to revoke the provisional approval granted Kano Pillars to host matches at the Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano. The NPFL directed the club to ...

describing him as a humanist par excellence and the only non-African leader who personally intervened with the late General Sani Abacha to secure his release from prison. Obasanjo, who was ...

The real lessons of a disastrous earlier effort at ‘quiet diplomacy' (April 2007) South Africa's foreign policy towards the dictatorship of General Sani Abacha in Nigeria in 1995 is both dimly ...

describing him as a “humanist par excellence” and the only non-African leader who personally intervened with the late General Sani Abacha to secure his release from prison. Obasanjo was ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Jimmy Carter was the only leader outside Africa who visited Sani Abacha, the late military dictator, solely to plead for his release from prison.

Obasanjo revealed that his imprisonment by Abacha’s military regime in 1995 stemmed from his vocal opposition to the dictatorship’s excesses. Reflecting on Carter’s pivotal role, he stated ...

recalling how the former US leader visited Nigeria to plead for his release during the reign of military junta leader Sani Abacha. Obasanjo spoke on Sunday at a memorial service in honour of Carte ...

Sani Abacha. Ohakim, in a recent newspaper interview, said Anyanwu’s book, ‘BOLD LEAP,’ “failed to mention that she wrote a lengthy letter of apology to Abacha and the federal government ...

“After the incident, some people came and rushed me to hospital. Now, I can’t see properly.” Another resident, Gift Udago of Sani Abacha lane in Saburi recalled how the boys numbering over ...