How Buhari facilitated my re-election as Commonwealth Deputy Secretary after 1984 coup – Anyaoku

Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku has shared how former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari helped him get re-elected as Deputy Commonwealth Secretary-General after the 1984 military coup. Anyaoku said Buhari personally wrote a letter supporting his nomination and even sent the then Secretary to the Government, Liman Chiroma, to London to hand-deliver the letter. He shared […]
How would you feel if Harvard were renamed to Barack Obama University?- Nigerian Academician reacts to President Tinubu;’s decision to rename UNIMAID after Buhari

A Nigerian academic, Yakubu Wudil, has raised concerns over President Tinubu’s recent decision to rename the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) in honor of former President Muhammadu Buhari. President Tinubu made the announcement on July 17, during an extended Federal Executive Council meeting held to celebrate Buhari’s achievements. According to Tinubu, the university in Borno State […]
Buhari showed little respect for my grandfather – Shehu Shagari’s grandson

Nura Muhammad Mahe, the grandson of former Nigerian President Shehu Shagari, has spoken out about how the late President Muhammadu Buhari treated his grandfather. He said Buhari did not show proper respect to Shagari, even after he passed away. Mahe made this statement on Wednesday. He said he was unhappy with how the Buhari government […]
Arewa group mourns Buhari’s principles of justice, equity

The Arewa Defence League (ADL) has joined millions across Nigeria, especially in the North, to mourn the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Murtala Abubakar, the group’s president, shared a heartfelt statement describing Buhari as more than just a leader. According to him, Buhari stood as a symbol of justice, fairness, and balanced power-sharing in […]
Aisha Buhari, Zahra Buhari Indimi and other family members weep as late Muhammadu Buhari’s body is brought out of the aircraft

The family of Nigeria’s late former president, Muhammadu Buhari, was filled with deep sorrow as his body arrived in Katsina from the United Kingdom on Saturday, July 13. Former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, and their daughter, Zahra Buhari Indimi, were among those present when the plane carrying Buhari’s remains landed. As the casket was being […]
Buhari’s body arrives in Katsina (video)

The remains of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, have been brought back to his home state. His body arrived at the Katsina Airport on Monday. Vice President Kashim Shettima, President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, and some of Buhari’s family members were among those who came with the body. The plane landed on the […]
Tinubu, others receive Buhari’s remains in Katsina ahead of burial

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday received the body of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina. Buhari’s body arrived from London, where he passed away on Sunday at the age of 82. The late President’s remains were flown alongside Vice President Kashim Shettima and top officials from the Federal […]
I’m heartbroken – Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter mourns him

Noor Buhari, the youngest daughter of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, is mourning her father with deep sorrow. She described how heartbroken she feels since his passing. The former Nigerian leader died in London on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the age of 82. His death has left his family, friends, and many Nigerians in […]
I forgive Buhari all he did to me – Buba Galadima

Buba Galadima, once a close ally of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has said he has forgiven him for everything that happened between them in the past. Galadima was one of the main people who helped create the All Progressives Congress (APC). He also worked very hard to make sure Buhari won the 2015 […]
Pastor Tunde Bakare clears air on agreement with Buhari to succeed him as president

Pastor Tunde Bakare, who leads the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), has spoken out about claims that former President Muhammadu Buhari promised to hand over power to him. He said clearly that there was never a signed agreement between them. Buhari ruled Nigeria from 2015 to 2023 and was also the country’s military leader between […]