How Abacha military junta killed 4 youths plus Ogoni 9 – Falana

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/10/2025
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has given a vivid account of how the Ogoni 4 and the Ogoni 9 were brutally killed by the Sani Abacha military junta in 1995. Falana made this known at the 84th posthumous birthday lecture of Ken Saro-Wiwa in Port Harcourt on Saturday. The senior lawyer, who along with Gani Fawehinmi, SAN, defended Ken Saro-Wiwa and other MOSOP leaders said that they withdrew from the proceedings when the special military tribunal frustrated them from tendering vital material evidence in favour of the accused persons. “In a desperate bid to exploit the oil resources (…)
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