Tag: Abacha

By Yakubu Musa Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...

Kano Guber Race: Again INEC recognizes Muhammad Abacha as PDP candidate

By Aminu Kutama The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) appears to have ended the controversy over who the commission recognizes as the governorship candidate of...

Just in: Former Nigerian leader Ernest Shonekan dies at 85

By Ismail Auwal Chief Ernest Shonekan, the former head of the Interim National Government that succeeded the military junta of General Ibrahim Babangida, is dead. Shonekan,...

Former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Malami Buwai dies

By Salim Yunusa Dr Malami Buwai, a former Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is dead Dr. Malami who was a Minister of Agriculture during...

Gen Dogonyaro, Abacha’s chief of defence staff dies at 80

 By Salim Yunusa Former Chief of Defence Staff to late Gen Sani Abacha, Lt-Gen Joshua Dogonyaro, has died. Dogonyaro was aged 80 years. The first son of...

Yobe governor, Mai Mala Buni, takes Gumsu Abacha as 4th wife

By Ismail Auwal The incumbent Governor of Yobe State and current caretaker Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, has secretly married Gumsu...

Abacha and the allegation of southern media bias

By Abdulbasit Kassim At the end of every week, as a side distraction, I developed the tradition of perusing the primary sources in my personal...

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