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 government in Nigeria has said that using technology to fight insecurity in the country can be expensive. This disclosure was made by the National Security Adviser for the country, General Babagana Monguno (retired). According
Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the public outrage over the pardon he granted to two former governors who stole billions. The presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu in a statement disclosed that Buhari acted in accordance with
President Muhammadu Buhari said that Nigeria’s number one greatest problem is the spate of insecurity across the country. Buhari made the disclosure while speaking with traditional and religious leaders who visited the Presidential Villa on
The Federal Government has renamed the iconic National Theatre, Iganmu as the Lagos Creative and Entertainment Center. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made this known on Tuesday in Madrid, Spain. Gistlover
Seven candidates have formally declared to contest the 2023 presidency under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Other aspirants rumored to have presidential ambition in the party yet to declare their intention
The President Muhammadu Buhari has advised his predecessor, Good luck Jonathan not to be discouraged by the recent accident that happened in Abuja, especially as it regards his peace building efforts. Recall that Ex-President Good
The Terrorists who bombed the Abuja-Kaduna train, killed eight passengers on board and kidnapped unspecified number of others, have explained why they struck. They spoke in a video shortly before releasing the Managing Director of
N92.123 billion has been approved by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, for the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Gistlover reports that the fund was approved on Wednesday (today)
Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has declared that relevant government agencies are working on implementing the court order on the removal of Section 84 (12) from the Electoral Act.
Presidential aspirant and Kogi State governor under the umbrella of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Yahaya Bello has said nobody can stop his leadership vision for Nigeria. Bello said his vision is to berth
Senator Adamu Abdulahi Chances of clinching the top job at the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday has suffered a severe blow with his major backer, President Muhammadu Buhari, reportedly withdrawing
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are closing ranks to choose a possible standard candidate for their party in the forthcoming general elections. Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, who spoke on behalf of Governor Aminu
On Tuesday, March 22, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari will, inaugurate the newly built international terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. The spokesperson of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Faithful Hope –
Nigerians has been called on by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) not to lose hope amidst the economic hardship and insecurity they are experiencing under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime. Mr. Iyorchia Ayu the national chairman
As opposed to all expectations, especially following the sack as chairman of the All Progressives Congress Caretaker Extra-Ordinary Convention Planning Committee (APC-CECPC), Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State had a comeback as President Muhammadu
