Sani Abacha GCFR ((listen); (20 September 1943 – 8 June 1998) was a Nigerian military dictator and statesman who ruled Nigeria with an iron-fist as the...

Abacha // , also known as African salad, is a type of food originating with the Igbos in the south eastern part of Nigeria. Abacha is a product of cassava...

Abacha is a town in Anambra State in the southeastern part of Nigeria. It is bordered by Abatete, Nimo, Oraukwu and Eziowelle towns. It forms part of the...

Mohammed Abacha is the eldest surviving son of Nigeria's former military ruler, the late general Sani Abacha, and his wife Maryam Abacha. During his father's...

Maryam Abacha ((Listen); born 4 March 1949) is the widow of Sani Abacha, Nigeria's military ruler from 1993 to 1998. In 1999, Maryam Abacha said that her...

Abacha is a town in Nigeria. Abacha may also refer to: Maryam Abacha ((born 1949), widow of Sani Abacha Mohammed Abacha, son of Sani Abacha Sani Abacha...

Sanni Sari Abacha (26 October 1978 – 3 October 2013) was a Nigerian footballer who played as a sweeper. He died in 2013. He began his career 1996 by Shooting...

The Sani Abacha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It is mostly used for football matches and athletics. The stadium is the...

also Chief of Defence Staff from 1997 to 1998. He succeeded General Sani Abacha upon the latter's death. During his leadership, Nigeria adopted a modified...

replace him. Ernest Shonekan was named as interim head of state. General Sani Abacha seized power from Shonekan on 17 November 1993, and became head of state...

politician who served as Chief Security Officer to Head of State General Sani Abacha from 1993 until his death on 8 June 1998. Hamza Al-Mustapha was born into...

officer Sani Abacha attained this rank before becoming head of state. Eight of them served as Chief of Defence Staff, two heads of state (Sani Abacha and Abdulsalami...

General Sani Abacha became head of state in Nigeria after a coup in November 1993 that ended the Nigerian Third Republic. He dismissed the elected civilian...

withdrawal from ECOMOG's peacekeeping mission in Liberia. General Sani Abacha, was the minister of defence and chief of defence staff who had full control...

Ibrahim Abatcha (1938 – February 11, 1968) was a Muslim Chadian politician reputed of Marxist leanings and associations. His political activity started...

planning a coup against General Sani Abacha in 1995, for which he was jailed, tortured and convicted of treason. After Abacha's death he was granted a state pardon...

Maryam Abacha American University of Niger, acronym (MAAUN). It is the first English speaking university in the Republic of Niger and also the first bilingual...

November 1993 when the Armed Forces, headed by Defence Minister General Sani Abacha, forced Interim President Chief Ernest Shonekan to resign. Shonekan assumed...

January 2000 18:30 Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin) 25 January 2000 17:00 Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano Attendance:...

Sani Abacha regime. He was sentenced to death by a military tribunal in 1995, after calling on the Nigerian military government of General Sani Abacha and...

Youth Earnestly Ask for Abacha (YEAA) was a campaign formed in 1997 to urge General Sani Abacha to self succeed and run for Nigeria's presidency.(Youth...

largely powerless and illegitimate government was dissolved when General Sani Abacha seized power on 17 November 1993. 12 June 1993 presidential election was...

facto vice president of Nigeria) under military head of state General Sani Abacha from 1994 until his arrest for treason in 1997. He also served as Chief...

be a military coup within months. He acknowledged the irony of the Sani Abacha coup in the light of this claim but maintained that the military overthrow...

Sani Abacha overthrew the Interim National Government and appointed himself Chairman of the Provisional Ruling Council of Nigeria. After Abacha's death...

Army Staff from 1996 to 1999 during the military regime of Generals Sani Abacha and Abdulsalami Abubakar. His older brother was Major General Musa Bamaiyi...

stolen by Sani Abacha and his co-conspirators. In its complaint, the U.S. government alleged that Sani Abacha, his son Mohammed Sani Abacha, their associate...

Attorney-General of the Federation from 1994 to 1995 during the military junta of Sani Abacha. Onagoruwa was born in Odogbolu in Ogun State. He studied law at the University...

a staple food for the Igbos and is eaten boiled or pounded with soups. Abacha Akpu Echicha Egwusi Fio Fio Isi ewu Ofe Oha Ogbono soup Okpa Okra soup Palm...

culminated in the continuation of military rule in the country with Sani Abacha ascending to power as the military head of state via a bloodless coup later...