Son of General Sani Abacha, Nigeria’s former military ruler, Sadiq Abacha, has expressed admiration for his late father, stating that his leadership remains significant despite persistent scrutiny.
Sadiq, in a Facebook post today, suggested that his father was a victim of jealousy and subtle betrayal but insisted that history would ultimately be kind to him.
He ended his message with a Hausa proverb which translates to “whoever throws a stone in the market, a phrase often interpreted as a warning that actions have consequences.