The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari: Former Nigerian President Passes at 82
Nigeria's former president, Muhammadu Buhari, passed away in London at the age of 82, following a prolonged illness. Buhari served as president from 2015 to 2023 and also as Nigeria’s military head of state from January 1984 to August 1985.
Nigeria mourns the loss of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died at 82 in London. The news was confirmed by a statement from President Bola Tinubu's spokesperson, highlighting Buhari's enduring influence on the African continent.
Buhari, who led Nigeria from 2015 to 2023, had a significant impact on the nation's political landscape. His earlier military leadership from January 1984 to August 1985 is also remembered as a pivotal period in Nigeria's history.
As the nation reflects on his legacy, Buhari's contributions to Nigeria's political and military institutions remain significant, leaving a lasting impression on future generations.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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