That judgment is left to Secretary General Salim Ahmed Salim whose ten years in the post have been marked by an unwillingness to offend military leaders - not even Jammeh or Nigeria's late General Sani Abacha...
In Nigeria a former senior Elf man Jacques Halfon claimed to have settled a dispute with General Sani Abacha by paying him US$50 million...
Days later he had set up two panels of eminent people to probe all contracts awarded this year by the outgoing military regime and human rights abuses during General Sani Abacha's rule handed over a list of ministerial nominees to the Senate and started going through the country's financial ledger with his economic advisors...
Sani Abacha's rule got mixed reviews has moved his focus to Sierra Leone and Central Africa...
Vol 40 No 10 |
- WEST AFRICA
Sani Abacha's rule the paper was left slowly twisting in the wind...
Ibrahim Babangida and Sani Abacha...
Former lobbyists for the late General Sani Abacha also with good connections on the Republican side of Congress (with Congressman Bill Archer Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee) Barron-Birrell also won Bongo's confidence...
Sani Abacha saw Yar’Adua’s plans as threatening...