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Pascal Siakam. Pascal Siakam ( / siˈɑːkəm / see-AH-kəm; [1] born 2 April 1994) is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A two-time NBA All-Star and two-time All-NBA selection, he won an NBA championship with the Toronto Raptors in 2019.
Profession. Trade unionist, police officer. Siaka Probyn Stevens (24 August 1905 – 29 May 1988) was the leader of Sierra Leone from 1967 to 1985, serving as Prime Minister from 1967 to 1971 and as President from 1971 to 1985. Stevens' leadership was often characterized by patrimonial rule and self-indulgence, consolidating power by means of ...
Siaka Massaquoi, a former Iowa football player, reportedly had his North Hollywood home raided by the FBI last Friday. According to the Los Angeles Times, about 20 agents outfitted in tactical ...
On 19 April 1971, parliament declared Sierra Leone a republic, with Siaka Stevens as president and Sorie Ibrahim Koroma as Vice President. Under the APC regimes headed by Stevens, the Limba, Stevens' own ethnic group and the Creoles, enjoyed strong influence in the government and civil service.
Siaka Massaquoi, a Los Angeles-based actor and activist who appeared in videos from inside the Capitol on Jan. 6, denies any wrongdoing.
Sorie Ibrahim Koroma was a close personal friend of President Siaka Stevens and was one of the closest and most trusted political advisors to President Stevens. To date, S.I. Koroma is widely considered [ by whom? ] the most influential vice president in Sierra Leone's history.
Siaka Massaquoi, first vice-chair of the L.A. County Republican Party, was arrested on suspicion of entering the U.S. Capitol during the riot, reports and social media posts say.
Corruption and mismanagement had run rampant, both under Momoh and his predecessor, Siaka Stevens. In March 1991, the country was plunged into the Sierra Leone Civil War, pitting the government against the invading Revolutionary United Front, under the command of Foday Sankoh.
The coup was led by Brigadier John Amadu Bangura who briefly ruled as head of state before handing power over to Siaka Stevens, who had won the 1967 general election.
Siaka Stevens was a former Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Education and he was the Deputy Minister for Bono Region from 26 March 2019 till January 2021.