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
Tinubu Sends Goodwill Message to Buhari. Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has sent a goodwill message to President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 78th birthday. The President
How to Apply For FG’s Cheap Housing Scheme. The federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has launched a National Social Housing Programme (NSHP) which is designed to offer affordable housing to Nigerians. The National
Senators Threaten To Impeach Buhari. On Tuesday, the Nigerian senate deliberated on the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigeria’s insecurity, Punch reported. They reminded the President of the legal authority to impeach the
FG Announces Date of Resumption for 774,000 Workers. The Federal Government on Sunday announced that the 774,000 Special Public Works (SPW) project will commence on January 5, 2021. The Minister of State for Labour and
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Swear-In 72 New SANs. Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Monday swore in the 72 legal practitioners recently named Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SANs). Meanwhile
Stop Making Reassuring Noises – Mailafia Tackles Army. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Obadiah Mailafia, has severely warned the Nigerian Army to stop making reassuring noises and secure the release
FG Set To Build 300,000 Houses for Nigerians. On Sunday, December 13, The Federal Government said its plan to build 300,000 affordable housing units for Nigerians will commerce this week. The Senior Special Assistant to
Prophet Reveals What God Told Him about Buhari. Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Leader of the INRI Evangelical spiritual church, has advised the President, Muhammadu Buhari to sack the service chiefs or be ready for another
Ignore ICC Plans to Probe Nigerian Army – Buratai. Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff, has urged soldiers of the Nigerian Army not to be demoralized by the International Criminal Court’s (ICC)
Breaking: Buhari Appoints New NDDC Chief. The President, Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei. The sacking came about five months after he slumped
Kastina: Buhari Reacts to Attack on Sec. School By Bandits. The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted to the kidnapping of students at the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State. A statement released through
Gunmen Abduct Dozens of Students in Katsina. A large number of students from a science secondary school in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State have been taken hostage by gunmen. HumAngle revealed that the
Buhari Mourns Nda-Isaiah’s Death. The President, Muhammadu Buhari has shown shock and sadness over the recent death of the publisher of Leadership Newspapers, Sam Nda-Isaiah. A statement released on Saturday morning titled, ‘Nda-Isaiah; He was
EndSARS: FG Backtracks, Commends BBC. The Nigerian government has commended the BBC for its fairness in reporting on the #EndSARS protests. Posting via his Twitter account, Malam Garba Shehu, the Assistant to the President of
Buhari Visits Daura After Eleven Months. The President, Muhammadu Buhari got out of Abuja for his hometown, Daura in Katsina State, on Friday to begin a seven-day private visit. However, this is President Buhari’s first
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