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
last week, President Muhammadu Buhari decided to suspend the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the Nigeria Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke in order to allow unfettered
The state of health of President Muhammadu Buhari Buhari is beginning to stir anxiety in Aso Rock Villa as the president’s public appearance has been limited. President Buhari returned from the UK where he had
President Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered the 3-man Presidential Panel Probing Committee, headed by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, to suspend all government officials, including Ministers, linked in both the Ikoyi loot and grass cutting scandal.
Emerging report indicates that President Muhammadu Buhari, has officially appointed a New Secretary General of the Federation, SGF, hours after Babachir Lawal was ousted, over grass cutting corruption allegations.
President Muhammadu Buhari, has suspended the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr David Babachir Lawal, and ordered an investigation into the allegations of violations of law and due process, made against him
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, makes a shocking and unbelievable announced that it may take many years for the remaining Chibok Girls to be released.
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said that it would embark on mass protest that would shut down the country if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to name the owner of $43m recovered from
The General Overseer of Inri Evangelical Spiritual Church, Oke-Afa, Lagos, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele, has revealed that Nigeria will breakup in 2043.
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said Nigerians would be shocked when President Muhammadu Buhari rolls out his record of achievements within two years on May 29.
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has on Friday, denied ever getting involved in a N10 million bribe, as claimed by a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Ishaya Bamaiyi.
The meeting of the Senate caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Tuesday, with The National Working Committee, NWC, ended in deadlock, as the meeting was characterized by fireworks.
