Posted by Sowore Omoyele on
If the Abacha repressive regime were a soccer team, Professor Ibrahim Gambari would be one of the "1st eleven players" or at least a quarter back on the reserve bench in the government squad.Though Abacha didn't play soccer, he certainly sat on a killer squad that faced down members of the opposition-all lovers of democracy, and ordinary Nigerians in and out of Nigeria-while his bestial reign lasted.