Muhammadu Buhari

‘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
‘Last prayer’: Nigerian church massacre survivors recount ordeal
Locals blame nomadic herders, while experts say it could be Boko Haram offshoots expanding their sphere of influence.
Published On 6 Jun 2022
Ten Nigerian cabinet ministers resign to run in 2023 polls
The central bank governor and at least four of the ministers who resigned are looking to succeed Buhari as president.
Published On 13 May 2022

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.

Nigeria’s economy shrank by the most in a quarter century last year due to the coronavirus crisis.

Nationwide protests were called over bad governance, insecurity and recent Twitter ban, among other issues.

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