Former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari dies aged 82

Published: 7/13/2025
Former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari dies aged 82
Former Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari, aged 82, has passed away in a London clinic. Buhari, a former military ruler turned self-proclaimed converted democrat, led Nigeria through multiple terms as president. Despite struggling with economic challenges and security issues during his time in office, Buhari was known for his personal honesty and disciplined leadership style. His legacy is marked by his anti-corruption efforts, historic election victories, and efforts to tackle societal issues like unemployment and insurgencies.