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Nigeria

General Abdulsalami Abubakar

Date of Birth: 13 June 1942
Place of Birth: Minna, Niger State


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Hybrid justice

The diplomatic approach reflects the preferred style of Mbeki and two former presidents Burundi's Pierre Buyoya and Nigeria's General Abdulsalami Abubakar and Egypt's ex-Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher...


Wasteful wars, foreign friends

He served as Nigeria's UN envoy in the 1990s and was an apologist for the military regimes of General Sani Abacha and Major General Abdulsalami Abubakar...


Monster party

Abdulsalami Abubakar and Yakubu Gowon have quietly warned that a third term for Obasanjo could threaten national stability...


The hostile host

Obasanjo sent his country's former head of state General Abdulsalami Abubakar to urge Jammeh to comply then visited Banjul in person...


The Sino-Shango pact

Abdulsalami Abubakar awarded eleven other blocks to senior military officers in favour at the time and Abacha's business partners Gilbert and Jack Chagoury (AC Vol 40 No 7)...


No truce yet

Last month former heads of state Shehu Shagari Ernest Shonekan and Abdulsalami Abubakar tried to bring the two sides together amid optimistic noises from Obasanjo's political advisor Jerry Gana...


Notes on a scandal

Abdulsalami Abubakar who had presented himself as a reforming military leader determined to hand over to civil rule and who met with TSKJ officials in December 1998...


Diplomacy central

While Greenstock maintains that there can be no place in the proposed transitional government for the rebels of the Liberians United for Reconstruction and Development (LURD) and the Movement for Democracy in Liberia (Model) a Nigerian former military leader and now the Liberia mediator General Abdulsalami Abubakar may have to accept many of the rebels' demands for Liberian reconstruction...


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