General Abdulsalami Abubakar

It has since appointed a Nigerian former leader General Abdulsalami Abubakar to facilitate peace talks and met in Belgium on 12 May to prepare for negotiations provisionally planned for Accra later this month...

Two former military leaders General Abdulsalami Abubakar and Gen...

The Commonwealth observer team led by Nigeria's former military leader General Abdulsalami Abubakar also failed the elections and was supported by Mbeki and Obasanjo...

' A Commonwealth revolution The choice of Nigeria's General Abdulsalami Abubakar as Chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group struck some as odd...

Investors include Baeoro Fahdil a Cameroonian industrialist; Mike Akhigbe said to have amassed a fortune as deputy to Nigeria's former military head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar; and Babacar Ndiaye Senegalese former President of the ADB...

Masire had assembled an impressive team of commissioners to lead the negotiations in Addis: Senegal's Moustapha Niasse (constitutional reform); Mauritania's Ahmed Ould Abdallah (elections); Liberia's Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Gambia's Bakary Dabo (development); Nigeria's General Abdulsalami Abubakar and Babagana Kingibe (military reform); Benin's Albert Téoédjrè (reconciliation)...

But at Justice Chukwudifu Oputa's commission in Nigeria two former heads of state Generals Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar simply refused to appear...

Abdulsalami Abubakar speak more thoughtfully but more weightily...

Abdulsalami Abubakar (from June 1998 till he handed over to Obasanjo in May 1999) - will answer the Commission's summons to give evidence...

Abdulsalami Abubakar (Niger) Head of State after Abacha's death; handed over to elected President Olusegun Obasanjo on 29 May 1999...