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Nigeria

Muhammadu Buhari

Date of Birth: 17 December 1942
Place of Birth: Daura, Katsina State, Nigeria
Died: 13 July 2025


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Tinubu pushes the multi-party system over a cliff

JONATHAN'S SHAKY COMEBACK Since his defeat to the Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 Goodluck Jonathan has stayed away from domestic politics opting instead to promote good causes in Africa through his charitable foundation serving as a special envoy for the Economic Community of West African States in the 2020 Mali crisis and leading Africa Union election observation missions...


Tinubu moves to rein in the NNPC, slashing funds for northern states

Backed by the government under President Muhammadu Buhari the NNPC-led exploration in the northern states hoping that commercial companies would develop the reserves...

It was revived in 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari who wanted the region to develop oil and gas production to lessen its dependence on revenues from southern states...


Buhari’s legacy and opposition alliance slow Tinubu’s bandwagon

Strategists in the ruling All Progressives Congress and sundry opposition parties are scurrying to adapt to the changing political conditions after the demise of Muhammadu Buhari at 82 in London on 13 July and the emergence of an opposition alliance in the African Democratic Congress (ADC)...


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News maker: Buhari's contested legacy

From the tens of thousands of people who trekked to pay homage to the late military leader turned elected president to the digital warriors who fought over his reputation on social media few Nigerians were indifferent to Muhammadu Buhari who died at 82 in London on 13 July...


Tinubu bets the farm on Rivers State

Over the past decade it has been central to opposition politics with former Governor Rotimi Amaechi financing Muhammadu Buhari's successful 2015 APC campaign...


Tinubu aims for Africa’s top economy slot

The original plan was that powered by Tinubu's shock therapy such as floating the naira and abolishing fuel subsidies the economy would spring back into life after eight years of Muhammadu Buhari's government – and would be growing at around 5% with foreign investment flooding in by the time that the GDP was rebased...


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