4 h. ago ASUU Rejects Renaming Of UNIMAID After Buhari, Demands Reversal

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Maiduguri chapter, has strongly rejected the recent move by President Bola Tinubu to rename the University of Maiduguri after the late President Muhammadu Buhari. The union described the decision as politically motivated and ill-advised, calling it an attack on the institution’s legacy and academic autonomy. In […] The post ASUU Rejects Renaming Of UNIMAID After Buhari, Demands Reversal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 h. ago APC to ADC: Your criticisms of Tinubu’s state burial for Buhari unreasonable

Tribune Online APC to ADC: Your criticisms of Tinubu’s state burial for Buhari unreasonable APC) has faulted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its claim that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu exploited the elaborate state burial accorded to the late President Muhammadu Buhari for APC to ADC: Your criticisms of Tinubu’s state burial for Buhari unreasonable Tribune Online

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10 h. ago Stop dancing on Buhari’s grave for relevance, Presidency replies ADC

Tribune Online Stop dancing on Buhari’s grave for relevance, Presidency replies ADC The Presidency has strongly criticised the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over what it described as unsavory comments regarding the state burial accorded to the late former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. Stop dancing on Buhari’s grave for relevance, Presidency replies ADC Tribune Online

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14 h. ago “Tinubu Honoured Buhari, Didn’t Exploit His Death For Politics” – Shehu Sani

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has denied allegations that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu exploited the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari for political advantage. Buhari died in London on Sunday, and was buried in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. Tinubu led a delegation to receive the remains and stayed throughout the burial […] The post “Tinubu Honoured Buhari, Didn’t Exploit His Death For Politics” – Shehu Sani appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Presidency Berates ADC For Allegdly Politicising Buhari’s Burial

The Presidency has reprimanded the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over its recent statement alleging that President Bola Tinubu’s administration exploited the state burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari for political gain. The comments by the opposition party was described as “opportunistic, obnoxious, and desperate.” In a strongly worded statement issued on Saturday, Special Adviser to […]

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14 h. ago Muhammadu Buhari failed to build a better Nigeria, twice says the Economist

Stepping off the ferry in Liverpool, Muhammadu Buhari was struck by the city’s orderliness. People obeyed the rules, observed the read more Muhammadu Buhari failed to build a better Nigeria, twice says the Economist

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16 h. ago Adebayo Commends Tinubu’s Statesmanship Over Buhari’s Death, Burial

The leader and candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has praised President Bola Tinubu for the way and manner he handled the state burial of late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The commendation was contained in his verified X handle, @Pres_Adebayo earlier today. He said: “Politics aside, […]

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19 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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20 h. ago Thank you for forgiving my dad – Buhari’s daughter tells Nigerians

By Seyi Babalola Hanan Buhari, daughter of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed gratitude to Nigerians for forgiving her father. Daily Sun reports that the ex-Nigerian leader died on Sunday, July 13 at a London clinic following an undisclosed prolonged illness. He was buried at his residence in Daura, Katsina state, on Tuesday. His […] The post Thank you for forgiving my dad – Buhari’s daughter tells Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Cabal members bypassed me, smuggled memos to Buhari – Gambari

Former Chief of Staff to the late Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Gambari, has said that members of the former president’s cabal bypassed him and smuggled memos to the ex-president. Gambari, a former United Nations special envoy, was Buhari’s chief of staff from May 13, 2020, to May 29, 2023, and made the disclosure on Channels Television’s […] The post Cabal members bypassed me, smuggled memos to Buhari – Gambari appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Education Minister hails Tinubu for renaming UNIMAID after Buhari 

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for the statesman-like decision to immortalise the late President Muhammadu Buhari through the renaming of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) Borno State, as Muhammadu Buhari University, Maiduguri. The Minister, in a statement, signed by Boriowo Folasade, Director Press and […] The post Education Minister hails Tinubu for renaming UNIMAID after Buhari  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago “Buhari’s Critics Will Admit He Was Never Link To Any Corrupt Allegation” — Akpabio

Senate President, Godswil Akpabio has commended late former president, Muhammadu Buhari for maintaining a  stainless identity, when he was alive. Senator Akpabio described Mr. Buhari as a leader who served the country without mismanaging the nation’s treasury. Speaking at the expanded Federal Executive Council meeting in honour of the former president, in Abuja on Thursday, […] The post “Buhari’s Critics Will Admit He Was Never Link To Any Corrupt Allegation” — Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 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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42 h. ago Akwa Ibom APC Mourns Buhari, Endorses Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno For 2nd Term

All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has mourned the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The party also endorsed President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Governor Umo Eno for a second term in 2027. The party stated this during an enlarged stakeholders’ meeting presided over by Governor Eno at the Banquet […]

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45 h. ago Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Eminent Nigerians yesterday paid glowing tributes to the late president Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a quintessential leader. They spoke at a special session of the Federal Executive Council presided over by President Bola Tinubu. The event was packaged to honour Buhari, who was buried on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina […] The post Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session for him

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Eminent Nigerians yesterday paid glowing tributes on the late president Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a quintessential leader. They spoke at a special session of the Federal Executive Council presided over by President Bola Tinubu. The event was packaged to honour Buhari, who was buried on Tuesday in Daura, Katsina State. […] The post Tinubu renames UNIMAD after Buhari, presides over special FEC session for him appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago VP: Tinubu’ll uphold dignity of Buhari’s family, Katsina people

•As 3-day Fida’u prayer hold in Daura From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima has vowed that the Tinubu-led Federal Government would continue to protect the image and dignity of the late President Muhammadu Buhari’s family and the people of Katsina State. Speaking at the Fidau (third day prayers) for the late former president […] The post VP: Tinubu’ll uphold dignity of Buhari’s family, Katsina people appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago We’re Grateful To Those Who Have Forgiven Our Father– Buhari’s Daughters

As the mourning over the death of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari continues, his daughters said they thanked those who forgave their father. Aisha Hanan Buhari and Hadiza Muhammadu Buhari, who spoke to BBC Hausa, expressed their delight in those who forgave their father, who served the country in different capacities. Muhammadu Buhari died on […]

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47 h. ago Buhari’s shocker: I look forward to leaving, and when it’s time, I go to my grave

By Femi Adesina Why should one be so sad about the death of an 82-year-old man? Not just sad. Dolorous. Mournful. Devastated. At 82, you are not exactly a young man, and anything can happen. But not when you are Muhammadu Buhari, soldier of soldiers, an officer and gentleman. Not when you had survived a […] The post Buhari’s shocker: I look forward to leaving, and when it’s time, I go to my grave appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago How Nigeria Air scandal, $700m trapped funds, policy missteps marred Buhari’s aviation legacy

By Chinelo Obogo     talktonelo@yahoo.com     When former President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office in 2015, expectations were high as he postured as a seasoned reformer eager to change the narrative. Coincidentally, the aviation sector was in dire need of reforms and many felt a doctor had come to treat the patient, literally speaking. “These […] The post How Nigeria Air scandal, $700m trapped funds, policy missteps marred Buhari’s aviation legacy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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