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Sani Abacha (World Leader) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
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Birthplace
Death day
June 8, 1998 (54 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Celebrities born on September 20
Born in 1943
Virgo named Sani
World Leaders from Nigeria
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First name Sani
Sani Abacha
Sani Abacha GCFR was a Nigerian general who ruled as the military head of state of Nigeria from 1993 until his death in 1998. He seized power on 17 November 1993 in the last successful coup d'etat in the military history of Nigeria. He was the Chief of Army Staff between 1985 to 1990; Chief of Defence Staff between 1990 to 1993; and Minister of Defence. Abacha became the first Nigerian Army officer to attain the rank of a full military general without skipping a single rank. His rule saw the achievement of several economic feats and also recorded human rights abuses and several political assassinations. He has been dubbed a kleptocrat and a dictator by several modern commentators.
BornSeptember 20, 1943, Kano, Northern Region, British Nigeria, (now Kano, Nigeria)
DiedJune 8, 1998, State House, Abuja, Nigeria
Cause of deathUnnatural Death (alleged)
NationalityNigerian
Political partynone (military)
Spouse(s)Maryam Abacha
Preceded byErnest Shonekan
Succeeded byAbdulsalami Abubakar

About Sani Abacha

World Leader Sani Abacha was born on September 20, 1943 in Nigeria (He dies at the age of 54, on June 8, 1998).

From 1993 until 1998, he was the de facto president of Nigeria as a military leader and politician. During his tenure, he was a cruel tyrant who committed several human rights crimes.

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Sani Abacha before becoming famous

Sani Abacha was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1943 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended Mons Officer Cadet School and the Nigerian Military Training College.

Achievement of Sani Abacha

In September 1994, he claimed total control of the government and did not surrender it until 1998.

Sani Abacha's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Maryam Abacha, he raised ten children.

Sani Abacha Collabed with

He and Politician Idi Dada were both African dictators accused of violating human rights.

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Sani Abacha Income & Net worth

Sani Abacha's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a world leader. Networth of Sani Abacha in 2024 is 200,000$+.

Sani Abacha Height and Weight

How tall is Sani Abacha? At the age of 54, Sani Abacha height is 5'7" (1.7m).

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Latest information about Sani Abacha updated on March 14 2023.