Former Nigerian president Buhari is buried
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Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering public affairs and governance.FCT, Abuja - July 2025 has taken away many great Nigerians, but they all lived long and successful lives that most people could only dream of.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has lauded the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a leader who served Nigeria without embezzling
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who led the country twice as a military head of state and a democratic president, has died aged 82, his press secretary said Sunday. Buhari died Sunday in London,
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Legit.ng on MSNBreaking: Yusuf Buhari speaks as Tinubu holds special meeting for late ex-presidentThe late former President Muhammadu Buhari's son, Yusuf, has thanked President Bola Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi, during a special FEC session held in Abuja on Thursday, July 17Yusuf Buhari also extended his gratitude to Vice President Kashim Shettima and his wife,
But Nigeria refused to bend to Mr Buhari’s will. Almost 500 politicians and businessmen were arrested for corruption and sent to jail by military tribunals. A new currency was issued to flush out the stashes piled floor to ceiling in the homes of the elite. For many military men this purge was too close for comfort—and too uncompromising.
The Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has strongly criticized former presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, describing his recent comments on the
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Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa's most populous country from 2015-23 and was the first Nigerian leader to oust an incumbent through the ballot box, died in London on Sunday,