1998Event
Five registered parties endorse Abacha for president
Abacha's transition parties moved toward adopting him as their presidential candidate.
Hall of FameInterim / Abacha / Abubakar
1998
Five registered parties endorse Abacha for president
Abacha's transition parties moved toward adopting him as their presidential candidate.
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What happened
Abacha's transition parties moved toward adopting him as their presidential candidate. Critics saw this as the clearest proof of a self-succession plan.
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