Muhammad sani abacha biography
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Muhammad sani abacha biography
Sani Abacha
Military head of state of Nigeria from 1993 to 1998
Sani AbachaGCFR ((listenⓘ); (20 September 1943 – 8 June 1998) was a Nigerian military dictator and statesman who ruled Nigeria with an iron-fist as military head of state from 1993 following a palace coup d'état until his death in 1998.[1][2]
Abacha's seizure of power was the last successful coup d'état in Nigerian military history.
He wielded power with an unyielding attitude and his rule heralded an unprecedented total disregard for human rights with several political assassinations and summary executions of dissidents and political opponents in Nigeria.
His rule drew disrepute to the country with Nigeria becoming a pariah state in international relations particularly with regards to the execution of environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa.[3][4]
Sani Abacha was considered one of the twentieth century's most corrupt dictators[5] as a kleptocrat for the alleged e