How I Begged Abacha Not To Kill Obasanjo – Gowon …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has recounted how he pleaded with the late Gen. Sani Abacha not to execute former President, Olusegun Obasanjo for an alleged coup plot in 1995.
Henzodaily recalls that Obasanjo was arrested in 1995 by Abacha and convicted of being part of a planned coup to overthrow his government.
Obasanjo, despite pleading innocent to the coup, was sentenced to death.
The ex-President spent three years in prison before he was released in 1998 following the…
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