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Abacha’s regime marked by brutal repression, rights abuses, says ex-DSS operative

Abacha’s regime marked by brutal repression, rights abuses, says ex-DSS operative

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

” Amachree disputed several widely circulated accounts of the former military ruler’s death, including those attributed to The Irish Times journalist David Orr, former United States National Security Adviser Susan Rice, Abacha’s former Chief Security Officer, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Gen.

According to the retired intelligence officer, Abacha’s five-and-a-half-year rule was characterised by arbitrary arrests, torture and extrajudicial killings.

Former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services, Dennis Amachree, has described the regime of late military Head of State, late Gen.

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