Tag: Sani Abacha

On that day, the silence inside Abuja was not just about its still-growing skeleton of glass and concrete. It was ...

Every June 12 and May 29, Nigeria confronts a pivotal paradox: a national holiday labeled "Democracy Day," yet rooted in ...

A major highlight of the book is the controversial annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, which Babangida admitted ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo acknowledged General Yakubu Gowon's efforts to appeal for his clemency during his imprisonment under Abacha's regime ...

General Yakubu Gowon revealed he appealed to General Sani Abacha to spare Olusegun Obasanjo's life during his 1995 coup trial ...

The main auditorium of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development is renamed after Dr. Maryam Abacha Dr. Maryam ...

Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has slammed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the ...

Lt.-Gen. Oladipo Diya, the late former Chief of General Staff and second in command to military dictator Sani Abacha, will ...

The vice-presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria needs a leader with “a dose ...

Former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, has revealed how Nigeria’s late dictator, Gen Sani Abacha was discovered dead during the ...