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…Says attempt on Ortom’s life is attack on Benue people Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Obadiah Mailafia, yesterday said insecurity was worse under the Buhari administration than that of late Head of State, General Sani Abacha. Abacha was Nigeria’s military ruler between 1993 and 1998, and his administration witnessed series
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on Friday, declined to quash Federal Government’s directive that froze various bank accounts that were traced to late former Head of State, Sani Abacha, and his family members, in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Jersey, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg. In a unanimous decision, a five-man panel of Justices of the apex
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…Buhari mourns President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the passage of Hajiya Fatima (Fanta) Mohammed, immediate younger sister of late Head of State, General Sani Abacha. Fatima Fanta, mother of Sen. Basheer Mohammed (Lado), Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), lived to the age of 75. In a
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed preliminary objection the Federal Government lodged to stop hearing of a suit that the son of late military Head of State, Mohammed Abacha, filed to reclaim ownership of Oil Prospecting License, OPL 245, which was originally awarded to Malabu Oil and
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…Original plans of IPOB before it was hijacked …Untold story of Nigerian-Biafra war, why Aburi Accord failed …Gowon’s master stroke, Ojukwu’s political mistake …How North worked against rotational presidency for six regions By Onochie Anibeze Emeka John Chigozie Emekesiri, the man who founded and nurtured Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, before it was hijacked, in
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Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how the late former American Ambassador in Nigeria, Amb. Walter Carrington offered him political asylum in the United States during the dark days of the late junta, Gen. Sani Abacha in 1995. Obasanjo remarked that during his tenure as Ambassador, Carrington, helped in easing the move to democratic rule
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The Republic of Ireland has agreed to return about N2,514,651,800 (€5.5 million) stolen by the Nigerian former head of state, General Sani Abacha to Nigeria.
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By Olayinka Latona “Albert Einstein said, ‘The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.’ Our seriousness in fighting corruption is undoubtedly questionable and that stems down to every parastatal. “Dead corrupt people like Abacha ought to have their graves chained.” — Ojo Samuel,
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It is wrong to lie against my late husband, Maryam Abacha, wife of late military head of state, Sani Abacha, said in an interview with KANO FOCUS.
Read More Again, former Chief Security Officer, CSO, to late Nigerian military Head of State, Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha has risen in defence of his boss, asking Nigerians to attack those looting the money his principal left behind for the country, rather than Abacha.
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