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
full text of President Buhari’s New Year message to Nigerians, as we all celebrate the first day of year 2020. In his message, President Buhari reviewed the previous year, and also assured Nigerians that he
Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has stated that President Buhari asked them to deal with anyone engaging in anti-party activities, which is what we are doing to Oshiomhole. He stated this while backing his actions
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has come to say that Nigeria is a country that is very difficult to govern. The septuagenarian lamented that no matter how hard he tries, some people would still find faults
Why Punch Newspaper Will Henceforth Address President Buhari with His Rank as a Military Dictator Punch Newspaper says it will henceforth address Buhari with his rank as a military dictator, to refer to his administration
Nigerian Senate Increases 2020 Budget from N10.33 to N10.6 Trillion The Senate has passed the 2020 appropriation bill. The passage was a sequel to the presentation of a report by the chairman of the Senate
Femi Fani-Kayode Reveals the Only Reason Why He Will Back Hate Speech Bill Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, says he will throw his weight behind the controversial hate speech bill if the first
President Buhari and Wife Celebrates 30th Wedding Anniversary Nigerian president, Muhammadu and Aisha Buhari are celebrating their eleventh wedding anniversary today. Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria, who assumed office since 2015 shared throwback photos from
President Muhammadu Buhari Orders Security to Fish out Killers of Kogi PDP Woman Leader President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate investigation into the cause of the murder of Mrs Achejuh Abuh, the Peoples Democratic
Supreme Court Speaks On Why It Dismissed Atiku’s Appeal The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that President Muhammadu Buhari was “eminently qualified” to contest the February 23 presidential election, according to a report by Punch.
Presidency Reveal Truth about ‘Fight’ Between Buhari and Osinbajo, Confirms Sack of Vice-President’s Aides The presidency has finally broken its silence on the alleged rift between President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. It
President Muhammadu Buhari Extends Border Closure to January 31st President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the extension of the closure of Nigeria’s border till the 31st of January, 2020. President Buhari approved the border closure extension
Serious Tension in Aso Rock as FG Hires Turkish Firm to Produce Military, Paramilitary Uniforms Some stakeholders in the textile and garment industry in Nigeria have faulted the Federal Government’s alleged directive that all military
President Buhari Allegedly Set To Wed Minister for Humanitarian, Sadia Umar Farouq Current President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari is allegedly set to Marry a new wife today Friday October 11th and the beautiful Lady who
Buhari Announces That Nigeria Is Getting Better Daily, Releases Shocking Evidence President Muhammadu Buhari, has noted that “Nigeria is getting better by the day”, in view of his administration’s routine reviews of the country’s security
Big Shame, As Buhari’s Known Confidant, Nasir Danu Lands in Trouble for Massive Corruption in the United Kingdom The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the Presidency to speak out on the reported arrest of
