Was Sani Abacha's rule considered dictatorial?
No
Yes, by many
Only early on
Only during wartime
Answer
Yes, Sani Abacha's rule was largely characterized by authoritarian and oppressive tendencies, leading it to be widely considered dictatorial. He effectively established a military dictatorship and suppressed political opposition, freedom of speech, and civil liberties. His regime employed brutal tactics, limited democratic institutions, and concentrated power within his inner circle.
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