Twitter on fire as Abacha's daughter declares dad "best father ever"

  • Former Nigerian military ruler, General Sani Abacha died 25 years ago, but his style of governance cannot be forgotten
  • Legit.ng reports that Abacha was accused of brutally suppressing dissent, human rights abuses, and approval of controversial executions
  • Regardless, his daughter thinks he is “the best father ever” and she amplified it on social media

FCT, Abuja – A tweet by Gumsu, a daughter of Sani Abacha, late military head of state, on Tuesday, October 24, triggered notable reactions on X (formerly Twitter).

A page, @NigeriaStories, had asked social media users to “say something about” Late Abacha. Abacha had died in controversial circumstances in 1998, aged 54.