Lawan Gwadabe

Politician

1949 –

18

Who is Lawan Gwadabe?

Colonel Lawan Gwadabe was Military Administrator of Niger State in Nigeria from December 1987 to January 1992 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was accused of planning a coup against General Sani Abacha in 1995, for which he was jailed, tortured and convicted of treason. After Abacha's death he was granted a state pardon.

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1949

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on July 23, 2013

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