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Comedian Ali Baba recalls ‘near-death experience’ with Sani Abacha

Comedian Ali Baba recalls 'near-death experience' with Sani Abacha

He reflected on an incident during his recent appearance on the Leadership Podcast, recalling the tense atmosphere surrounding a particular performance during Abacha’s presidency. At the event in Abuja, the Akwa Ibom cultural group was set to perform, and he had been tasked with introducing them. Ali Baba narrated, “The first close encounter I had with death was with Sani …

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