Abacha junta responsible for killing Ogoni activists, says Falana
Femi Falana, SAN, has accused the late Gen. Sani Abacha’s military regime of orchestrating the 1995 execution of the Ogoni 4 and Ogoni 9 to protect oil interests in the Niger Delta.
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Ozekhome, others lose bid for London house tied to Jeremiah Useni
A UK tribunal has ruled that late Nigerian General Jeremiah Useni was the true owner of a North London house acquired under a false identity, rejecting competing claims from lawyer Mike Ozekhome and others.
Utah Gov. Cox: “There was no rioting, there was no looting, there were no cars set on fire. There were vigils
Utah Governor Spencer Cox noted that the response to Charlie Kirk’s killing was marked by peaceful vigils rather than riots or violence.
Maryam Abacha’s curious reinvention of Abacha loot
“those who control the present can rewrite the past.” This is playing out right before us in what I called the curious posthumous deodorization of Abacha’s grand larceny in a May 7, 2020, social media update.
Where’s the proof he stole?” – Abacha’s widow defends late General
She demanded evidence to support the claims that he hid stolen funds in foreign accounts.
My husband kept money for Nigeria, never stole public funds- Maryam Abacha
“Did you see the signature or the evidence of any monies stashed abroad? And the monies that my husband kept for Nigeria, in a few months, the monies vanished. People are not talking about that,”she said.
Maryam Abacha: Nigerians foolish to believe loot allegations against my husband
Maryam Abacha has dismissed claims her late husband looted Nigeria, saying “Nigerians are fools” for believing unproven allegations about the former military ruler.
Abacha’s widow defends late husband, denies looting allegations
The former First Lady questioned the basis of the allegations, asking, “Who is the witness of the monies that were being stashed? Did you see the signature or the evidence of any monies stashed abroad?”
Obasanjo recounts surviving Abacha’s death plot that claimed Abiola, Yar’Adua
“When I was arrested… Abacha had decided that some of us must be liquidated… He boasted that three of us will not come out of detention or prison alive,