Sani Abacha: Nigeria’s Most Corrupt Ruler
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Sani Abacha is often referred to as the worst and most corrupt ruler in modern Nigerian history. He established a reputation as someone who was good at planning coups. A kingmaker of sorts. But none was more successful, and subsequently destructive, as his own takeover for power.  In hindsight, how did no one see it coming?  Support the show: https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/hindsight/
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