Phantom Coup, Political Opponents, False Evidence, Military Tribunal, Sentenced to Death, Long Prison Terms, Perceived Enemies, Contrived Coup Plots, Obnoxious Contrivance, Machiavellian Tactics

PM News . 19 February 2004 . Pg 4

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has been accused of attempting to frame his political opponents in order to eliminate them, using tactics similar to those employed by military dictators. This is seen as a departure from democratic practices and an attempt to resort to Machiavellian tactics to achieve political goals.

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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has been accused of attempting to frame his political opponents in order to eliminate them, using tactics similar to those employed by military dictators. This is seen as a departure from democratic practices and an attempt to resort to Machiavellian tactics to achieve political goals.

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