Sani Abacha Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Personal life == Abacha was married to [[Maryam Abacha]] and had seven sons and three daughters. As of 2018, he had thirty-three grandchildren.<ref>{{cite web |title=Newsmaker Profiles: Sani Abacha Nigerian President |url=http://www.cnn.com/resources/newsmakers/world/africa/abacha.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040408102654/http://www.cnn.com/resources/newsmakers/world/africa/abacha.html |archive-date=8 April 2004 |access-date=26 September 2014 |publisher=[[CNN]]}}</ref> The scars on his face were [[Scarification|tribal markings]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rupert |first=James |date=1998-06-09 |title=Gen. Sani Abacha dies |language=en-US |work=Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1998/06/09/gen-sani-abacha-dies/525d7c85-020d-4327-a342-e904104daf1d/ |access-date=2023-10-14 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page