Muhammadu Buhari GCFR (born 17 December 1942) is the President of Nigeria, in office since 2015. He is a retired major general in the Nigerian Army and previously served as the nation’s head of state from 31 December 1983 to 27 August 1985, after taking power in a military coup d’état.
The term Buharism is ascribed to the Buhari military government
He unsuccessfully ran for the office of president in the 2003, 2007 and 2011 general elections. In December 2014, he emerged as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the March 2015 general elections. Buhari won the election, defeating the incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan. This marked the first time in the history of Nigeria that an incumbent president lost to an opposition candidate in a general election. He was sworn in on 29 May 2015.
Muhammadu Buhari has stated that he takes responsibility for anything over which he presided during his military rule, and that he cannot change the past. He has described himself as a “converted democrat
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday June 17 2021 while addressing troops of the Nigerian Army Force at Maimalari Cantonment parade ground in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, said there is more work to be done in
The former Archbishop of the Catholic Diocese in Lagos, Anthony Okogie, says Nigeria’s problems became worse under the Muhammadu Buhari government. Okogie said this at his 85th birthday thanksgiving mass and 50th episcopal ordination anniversary
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Maiduguri today June 17th 2021 on a one-day working visit to Borno State. The President landed at the airport located at the Air Force base in Maiduguri a few
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the resumption of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) land swap plan, the approval followed a memo presented to the council during the meeting presided over by President
President Muhammadu Buhari on the 16th of June, 2021 heads the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council(FEC), the virtual meeting is being held at the First Lady’s Conference Room at the State House, Abuja.
ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has given President Muhammadu Buhari-led government 30 days to file defense in a suit filed by a human rights lawyer, Ihensekhien Samuel. The human rights lawyer had filed the suit
This was confirmed on Tuesday by the Minister of Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare. Dare while inaugurating the NYSC governing board for a three-year tenure stated that the President’s approval is part of the government’s
Founder, Christ Apostolic Miracle Ministry, Apostle Paul Okikijesu has said that God is about to reject the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the cleric, God said that if the president refuses to change,
Minister of Labour and Employment Dr Chris Ngige states that many leaders will not condone the kind of criticisms Buhari faces. “Can President Obasanjo give you people the latitude?… He will not grant you people
On a familiarization visit to her at the State House, Abuja by wives of the chief of army staff, Salamatu Yahaya; chief of air staff, Elizabeth Amao, chief of naval staff, Nana Gambo, inspector general
The former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of diverting the attention of Nigerians with the issue of open grazing. Sani in a post on his Twitter
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka on Monday, charged President Muhammadu Buhari to stop paying just lip service to the challenges facing Nigeria as a country. Soyinka who spoke during an interview session on News Day,
The Federal Government on Monday announced the date for the opening of the 2nd Niger Bridge. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of National Inland Waterways, NIWA, George Moghalu, disclosed that the Bridge will be
The Buhari regime has been beset by sharp discontent across the nation with secessionist agitations growing in South-East and South-West. Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari was now firmer in his
After Twitter indefinitely ban, the Nigerian government has joined its India-made rival Koo. Koo had announced that it was available in Nigeria and was working to add local languages on its platform. Nigeria’s decision to
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