12 h. ago Life After Aso Rock: Buhari, 3 Other Presidents Who Passed Away After Tenure

At least four Nigerian presidents have died after leaving the highest political office in the country. They include Nigeria’s first President, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, the country’s Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, Interim National Government head Chief Ernest Shonekan, and most recently, former President Muhammadu Buhari. These leaders lived beyond their time in office, leaving […]

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34 h. ago A nation reflects: Nigerians on the legacy of Muhammadu Buhari

The news rippled through Nigeria as word spread of the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari in London. For many, read more A nation reflects: Nigerians on the legacy of Muhammadu Buhari

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2 d. ago Sokoto Assembly Holds Special Prayers, Adjourns Sitting In Honour Of Buhari

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Wednesday, July 16, held a solemn prayer session in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in a London hospital at 82. The lawmakers suspended regular legislative proceedings and devoted the day to mourning the national figure. Presiding over the session, Speaker Alhaji Tukur […] The post Sokoto Assembly Holds Special Prayers, Adjourns Sitting In Honour Of Buhari appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Aisha, Buhari were divorced before his death, claims Farooq Kperogi

  —Says former First Lady reverted to maiden name By Chinelo Obogo   Public affairs analyst Farooq Kperogi has alleged that Nigeria’s former First Lady, Aisha Buhari, was divorced from the late President Muhammadu Buhari before his passing. Kperogi made the claim in a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday while responding to […] The post Aisha, Buhari were divorced before his death, claims Farooq Kperogi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Buhari’s missed revolution: Reflection on lost opportunities

By El-Yaquob Ibn Yousouf The passing of President Muhammadu Buhari marks the end of an era for Nigeria, one that began with immense hope and ended in profound disappointment. Elected in 2015 as the first opposition candidate to defeat an incumbent President, Buhari carried a historic mandate and unparalleled political capital. A former military ruler […] The post Buhari’s missed revolution: Reflection on lost opportunities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Gambo, Buratai pay tribute to late President Buhari, describe him as towering patriot

BY PHILIP NWOSU Former Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu Gambo (Rtd), has paid glowing tribute to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a “towering figure in national history” and a “statesman of unmatched devotion and dignity.” In a heartfelt condolence message, Admiral Gambo expressed deep sorrow over the passing […] The post Gambo, Buratai pay tribute to late President Buhari, describe him as towering patriot appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Buhari: “You Must Show Empathy During Lifetime To Earn Sympathy After Death” – Eedris Abdulkareem

Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has said that public figures who desire sympathy after death must first show compassion while they are alive. He made the remark in response to the mixed public reactions following the reported death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari was said to have passed away on Sunday afternoon at a clinic […] The post Buhari: “You Must Show Empathy During Lifetime To Earn Sympathy After Death” – Eedris Abdulkareem appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Buhari was a dedicated patriot, a towering figure in Nigeria’s history– Soludo mourns

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha   Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has expressed shock and profound sorrow over the news of the passing of His Excellency, former President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday in the United Kingdom at 82 years. In his condolence message yesterday, signed by his Press Secretray, Christian Aburime , Governor […] The post Buhari was a dedicated patriot, a towering figure in Nigeria’s history– Soludo mourns appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago “One Down, Many To Go” – Charly Boy Reacts To Buhari’s Death

Veteran entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy or AreaFada, has reacted to the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. He described the late leader’s passing as the beginning of karma catching up with those he called the “ruiners” of Nigeria. Charly Boy, in a post on his official X handle on […] The post “One Down, Many To Go” – Charly Boy Reacts To Buhari’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Gov Mutfwang Mourns Buhari, Extends Condolences To Family, Nation

Plateau State governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang said he received with profound sorrow the news of the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital after a prolonged illness. Mutfwang in a heartfelt condolence message issued in Jos by the director of press and public affairs Mr Gyang Bere described the death […]

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4 d. ago Okorocha Declares Buhari Embodiment Of Honesty, Transparency

A former governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has described the late former president, Muhammadu Buhari, as an embodiment of honesty and transparency. He joined millions of Nigerians in mourning “the passing of the former president of our country, Muhammadu Buhari GCFR. A man known for his honesty and transparency in the discharge of […]

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4 d. ago Mutfwang mourns Ex President BuharI, extends condolences to family, Tinubu, Nigeria

From Jude Owuamanam, Jos Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has said that he received with profound sorrow the news of the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital after a prolonged illness. In a heartfelt condolence message, signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere, […] The post Mutfwang mourns Ex President BuharI, extends condolences to family, Tinubu, Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago His dedication to progress of Nigeria etched in our national memory – Lokpobiri mourns Buhari

The Honorable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, describing his death as a monumental loss to the nation. In a condolence message, signed Nneamaka Okafor, Special Adviser on Media and Communication to the Minister, Senator Lokpobiri extended heartfelt […] The post His dedication to progress of Nigeria etched in our national memory – Lokpobiri mourns Buhari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago CISLAC: Buhari had sincere intentions, global credibility but

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has offered a nuanced reflection on the legacy of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari following his passing on Sunday, July 13, 2025. While acknowledging Buhari’s sincere intentions and international credibility, CISLAC’s Executive Director, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, highlighted internal political challenges that may have limited […] The post CISLAC: Buhari had sincere intentions, global credibility but… appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Northern Elders Mourn Buhari, Say His Death Profound National Loss

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed deep sorrow and described the passing of former President of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd.), as a profound national loss. Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s president from 2015 to 2023, passed away in London on Sunday. In an official statement signed by NEF Spokesperson, Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere, […]

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5 d. ago Buhari: We celebrate his service to humanity – Katsina Governor

Declares Monday public holiday From Agaju Madugba, Katsina Reactions have continued to trail the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital on Sunday afternoon. For Katsina State Governor Umaru Dikko Radda, who has since proclaimed Monday a work-free day in the area, “as we mourn this irreparable loss, we must […] The post Buhari: We celebrate his service to humanity – Katsina Governor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Buhari: His wisdom stood out – Indian PM mourns former president

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, has extended his condolences to Nigeria following the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari’s demise was announced on Sunday after a brief illness, and Modi added his voice to those in mourning. In his tribute on X, the Prime Minister recalled his interactions with Buhari, saying the […] The post Buhari: His wisdom stood out – Indian PM mourns former president appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Presidential Delegation Arrives London To Repatriate Buhari’s Remains

A high-level presidential delegation has arrived in London to begin the solemn process of repatriating the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday following a protracted illness. The delegation, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima and the Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, landed in the United […]

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5 d. ago Buhari, The Criminal, That Sent DSS, Soldiers To Kill Me In 2021, Has Died Before Me – Sunday Igboho

Popular Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho, has mocked the death of former president, Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported that Buhari passed on at the age of 82, in a medical center in London. In a statement by his Spokesman, Garba Shehu on Sunday, disclosed that the former head of state gave up […] The post Buhari, The Criminal, That Sent DSS, Soldiers To Kill Me In 2021, Has Died Before Me – Sunday Igboho appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago SGF, FEC members mourn Buhari, say he led with calm strength, moral clarity

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has expressed profound sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away today in the United Kingdom. In a statement issued by Director of Information and Public Relations, Segun Imohiosen, speaking on behalf of the Federal Executive […] The post SGF, FEC members mourn Buhari, say he led with calm strength, moral clarity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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