Muhammadu Buhari

Nigeria gets new chief justice amid ‘all-time’ low judicial trust
The new acting chief justice was a signatory to a rare complaint by Supreme Court justices against his predecessor.
Published On 27 Jun 2022
Nigeria’s chief justice resigns on health grounds
The top judge cited health concerns for his resignation which comes weeks after a rare complaint by his fellow justices.
Published On 27 Jun 2022
‘Zero percent’: Disabled Nigerians seek electoral inclusion
People with disabilities in Africa’s largest democracy say they want to exercise their right to vote or be voted for.
Published On 8 Jun 2022
Nigeria: Buhari has no preferred successor, spokesman says
President Buhari, who is constitutionally barred from contesting, will step down in 2023 after eight years in office.
Published On 7 Jun 2022

Locals blame nomadic herders, while experts say it could be Boko Haram offshoots expanding their sphere of influence.

The central bank governor and at least four of the ministers who resigned are looking to succeed Buhari as president.

At least five members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet are seeking to succeed him in 2023.

Most Nigerians, especially rural dwellers, often go without adequate healthcare or insurance.

Many heavyweights and has-beens within the governing party are jostling to replace President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.

There’s been a multitude of interest from heavyweights and has-beens to succeed Muhammadu Buhari as Nigerian president.

Since 2016, the Nigerian economy, Africa’s largest, has suffered two recessions; prices of necessities have soared.

Armed gangs have been terrorising northwest Nigeria for years. But what does the catchall phrase ‘bandits’ encompass?

The women were demonstrating against a parliamentary vote discarding five bills to grant Nigerian women more autonomy.

For years, Nigeria’s president repeatedly rejected amendments to the electoral law and his approval may not change much.

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