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
The Presidency was thrown into shock on Saturday evening, as Nasiru Usman, the Treasurer of President Muhammadu Buhari’s home town, the Katsina State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, decamped to the Peoples Democratic
The Presidential Spokesman, Femi Adesina, has refused to comment on the call by Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for President Muhammadu Buhari to resign.
The Senate has revealed why it is having a strained relationship with President Muhammadu Buhari and the executive. The Senate said that the reason for the frosty relationship is because of the abuses by his
Barely 24 hours after the Saraki-led Senators hurriedly suspended the immediate past Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, majority of the Senators have deserted the Red Chamber.
President Muhamamadu Buhari, has on Wednesday, cancelled his planned medical trip to the United Kingdom [UK], following the advice from the Aso Rock cabals.
Barely 2 weeks after the Senate rejected the nomination of Alhaji Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC); the red chamber has also rejected the nomination of 27 Resident Electoral
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former Lagos State Governor and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on his 65th birthday.
Following reports of illegal recruitment exercise into the federal civil service, the federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has given the nod to the dismissal of five directors at the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate
President Muhammadu Buhari is a man of tremendous goodwill, among a good number of Nigerians. His unquestionable badge of integrity and passion for the emancipation of Nigeria from misrule is commendable.
“You can fool gullible Nigerians, but you cannot fool the world. Goodluck Jonathan didn’t hesitate to fire any of his ministers in conflict of interest. President Buhari, on the other hand prefers to write letters
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday gave vice chancellors a marching order to expel students with less than 0.5 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) from next academic session.
President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked a Permanent Secretary who has been allegedly defrauding the Federal Government through the award of fake contracts worth billions of Naira to himself.
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has reacted to the letter written by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, to the Senate Committee on the Humanitarian Crisis in North-East.
