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20Aug/17

Nigeria’s Buhari returns home after three-month sick leave in Britain

August 20, 2017PoliticsAbuja, Africa, Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping, First Inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Nigerian Muslims, Nigerian people, Politics, Presidency of Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria, United Kingdom, World, Yemi Osinbajosmbale

ABUJA, NIGERIA (AUGUST 19, 2017) (REUTERS) – Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country Saturday (August 19) after three months of medical leave in Britain where he received treatment for an unspecified ailment. Continue reading →

13Feb/17

Nigerians react as president Buhari extends medical leave

February 13, 2017PoliticsAdua, Africa, Boko Haram, Buhari's anti-corruption war, Chibok, Country: Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, Government, Lagos, London, Malachy Ugwummadu, Muhammadu Buhari, Niger Delta conflict, Nigeria, Nigerian Muslims, Nigerian people, Oloyede Kamoru, Olugbolahan, Olusegun Obasanjo, Osinbajo, president, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Umaru Yar, Umaru Yar'Adua, Yemi Osinbajosmbale

Nigerians give mixed reactions as President Muhammadu Buhari extends his medical leave, deepening suspicions his health is worse than officials are admitting publicly.

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22Mar/15

Buhari vows to rid Nigeria of corruption and insecurity

March 22, 2015PoliticsBoko Haram, Buhari's anti-corruption war, Chad, First Inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, Islamic extremism in Northern Nigeria, Kayode Akindele, Lagos, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria, Nigerian Muslims, Nigerian people, Pade Ochidedeh Buhari, Politics of Nigeria, Shehu Shagari, Yemi Osinbajosmbale

Presidential challenger and former Nigerian military ruler Muhammadu Buhari has promised to get rid of corruption and deal with insecurity. Buhari’s reputation as a strongman touches on the two issues Nigerians feel most strongly about: graft and a raging Islamist insurgency. But regionalism will likely decide whether he can beat President Goodluck Jonathan at the polls on March 28.
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