General Sani Abacha

5. • General Muhammed Abubakar
Sani Abacha.
• He was born on 20 September
1943 in Kano, Nigeria.
• From the Kanuri Tribe, Bornu
state.
• He Attended Nigerian Military
School 1963.
• Her served Nigeria from 1963-
1998
• He became a captain in the army in 1967.
• Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian
Armed Forces.
• He died in the early hours of Monday
morning on June 8, 1998, after a brief
illness and he was buried in his
hometown, Kano, according to Muslim
rites.

6. • Sani Abacha’s national security adviser, Alhaji Ismaila
Gwarzo help in looting and transfer of money through
Sani Abacha’s secret account.
• Transitional government in November 1998 described the
process, Sani Abacha told Ismaila Gwarzo to provide fake
funding request, which Abacha approved.
• The funds were usually sent in cash or travellers’ cheques
by the central bank of Nigeria to Gwarzo, who will took it
to Abacha’s house.

7. • When ismail sent money to
Abacha’s secret account,
• Mohammed Abacha then will
go with fake cheque to the
back accounts and collect the
money. An estimated $1.4
billion in cash was delivered
in this way every week

12. 158,423,182
• 1 billion would have been use for
hospital building / schools.
• 2 million would have been use for food
supply to the homeless one.
• We could have share 5-6 million with our
neighboring countries such Niger/ Chad
and Somalia.
• We could have spend 2 billion in buying
medicine for health care.(HIV/AIDS)

13. • After Sani Abacha's death, the government implicated
Abacha and his family in a wholesale looting of Nigeria's
coffers. some $3 or 4 billion was stolen by his family.
• His late son Mohammed Abacha, who continues to
maintain that all the assets in question were legitimately
acquired. In 2002, Abacha's family agreed to return $1.2
billion that was taken from the central bank.