In 1998, Sani Abacha, a military dictator, had called for general elections but it became obvious that Abacha had no intention of handing power over to civilians.
A 1998, Sani Abacha, a mulkin soja, ya yi kira don a yi zaɓe, to amma sai ya zama fili cewa Abacha ba shi da niyyar miƙa mulki ga farar hula.