Powerful southern governor gives Abacha posthumous award, details emerge

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“Governor Douye Diri conferred an honour on the late military ruler Sani Abacha at a dinner marking Bayelsa's 30th anniversary Abacha created Bayelsa on October 1, 1996, alongside five other states, uniting Ijaw communities previously split across different states 63 individuals and institutions received honours at the ceremony, including former…”

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