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Sani Abacha

Military · Politician

Sani Abacha is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Sani Abacha · Sani Abaça · Сани Абача · Сані Абача · סאני אבאצ'ה · 9 more...				[sources]
Alias	El general Sani Abacha · General Sani Abacha · General Sunny Abacha · Jenerali Sani Abacha · Sani Apache · 3 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Abacha · Абача · أباتشا				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Place of birth	Kano				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Last name	Abacha				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q207942				[sources]
Position	Chief of Army Staff · Chief of the Defence Staff · Minister of Defence of Nigeria · President of Nigeria				[sources]
Education	Mons Officer Cadet School				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2025-12-01