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Muhammadu Buhari

Date of Birth: 17 December 1942
Place of Birth: Katsina State


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The dearth of data

At the end of last week with the number of reported infections increasing exponentially – though more slowly than anticipated – President Muhammadu Buhari announced that churches and mosques could open with social distancing...


The $10 billion gas plant that never was

5 billion President Muhammadu Buhari's government sees the dismissal of a $10bn judgement against it by a construction company and a London hedge fund – backed by a senior British government minister – as a strategic priority...

Abubakar Malami acted as Muhammadu Buhari's lawyer in court challenges to his defeats in presidential elections in 2003 2007 and 2011...

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Into the land of empty

President Muhammadu Buhari says he got involved in party politics in 2003 because the status quo in Nigeria was unsustainable...


Kudos to the health-workers

Unlike South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa who has used the health crisis there to reassert his leadership position President Muhammadu Buhari has made just three broadcasts on the emergency in the past two months the latest was on 27 April when he announced a phased easing of the lockdown in Lagos Abuja and Ogun State...

On the same day the Senate in Abuja took just five minutes to approve a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to raise 850bn naira ($2...


Oil behaving badly

As oil prices crash to an 18-year low in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic weakening global demand and a price war President Muhammadu Buhari's spending plans are being torn up...


Lagos takes the lead

After speculation about his health and whether he was even in the country President Muhammadu Buhari gave a belated televised address on 29 March announcing a lockdown of Abuja Lagos and its neighbouring Ogun and Osun states...

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The Emir exits

Despite this mockery of the government's anti-corruption claims Ganduje won President Muhammadu Buhari's endorsement...


Aides leak, north-east burns

Officials in President Muhammadu Buhari's government blame one another for the administration's failings especially in areas such as security...


Generals on the run

Since he assumed office in 2015 the retired general President Muhammadu Buhari has taken a hands-off approach to the conflict deferring to his trusted army chief Lieutenant-General Tukur Buratai...

A parade of generals President Muhammadu Buhari – President and Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces since May 2015...


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