General Officer Commanding, 2nd Mechanised Division
· Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Abacha served as General Officer Commanding of the 2nd Mechanised Division, headquartered in Ibadan, during his ascent to the army's top command. Ibadan settlement coordinate. The cited source supplies the 1984–85 command span; Ibadan as the division base is corroborated by scholarly accounts.