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Muhammadu Buhari

Nigeria president to run for second term with party endorsement
Africa
/ 7 October 2018

Nigeria president to run for second term with party endorsement

Muhammadu Buhari will run for a second term in polls scheduled for February 2019

By Joel Olatunde Agoi
Buhari sets out pitch for re-election in keynote speech
Africa
/ 1 October 2018

Buhari sets out pitch for re-election in keynote speech

The former military ruler is currently the only candidate in the running to secure the presidential ticket of his ruling APC party

By Agency
May takes trade-touting tour to Nigeria
Article
/ 29 August 2018

May takes trade-touting tour to Nigeria

China is currently Nigeria’s biggest trading partner with Abuja importing some $7-billion in goods from Beijing

By Agency
Nigerian soldiers demand break from Boko Haram
Africa
/ 17 August 2018

Nigerian soldiers demand break from Boko Haram

Analysts say Nigeria has not faced such a serious threat from Boko Haram since the peak of the insurgency between 2013 and 2015

By Aminu Abubakar
Nigerian lawmakers dump Buhari for opposition
Africa
/ 24 July 2018

Nigerian lawmakers dump Buhari for opposition

Buhari and his All Progressives Congress party have until now been seen as in a stronger position to win presidential elections in February

By Staff Reporter
Nigeria’s plan to redistribute recovered corruption money needs a rethink
Africa
/ 19 July 2018

Nigeria’s plan to redistribute recovered corruption money needs a rethink

The money is being returned to Nigeria at a delicate time. President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that he will be seeking reelection next year

By Staff Reporter
Buhari can’t have it both ways
Africa
/ 13 July 2018

Buhari can’t have it both ways

The commitment of Nigeria’s president to fighting corruption is undermined by his officials’ disrespect for the rule of law

By Staff Reporter
Saudi Arabia pledges to invest R133-billion in SA energy sector
Article
/ 12 July 2018

Saudi Arabia pledges to invest R133-billion in SA energy sector

Ramaphosa is on an aggressive plan to woo investors to deal with high unemployment rates and deepening poverty

By Mahlatse Mahlase
Ramaphosa: ‘Like it or not, Nigeria and South Africa are joined at the hip’
Africa
/ 12 July 2018

Ramaphosa: ‘Like it or not, Nigeria and South Africa are joined at the hip’

President Ramaphosa has promised to mend ties with Nigeria during his state visit to Abuja

By Simon Allison
‘Don’t take too long’: Ramaphosa dares Nigeria to sign free trade deal
Africa
/ 11 July 2018

‘Don’t take too long’: Ramaphosa dares Nigeria to sign free trade deal

Forty-nine African countries have signed the agreement so far, but not Africa’s largest economy

By Simon Allison
Nigeria rocked by cattle conflict
Africa
/ 15 June 2018

Nigeria rocked by cattle conflict

Competition over farmland is igniting old tensions between farmers and herdsmen

By Anne Mucheke
African nations want to recover stolen assets
Africa
/ 21 May 2018

African nations want to recover stolen assets

In January, Nigeria signed a deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on asset recovery

By Agency
What Buhari and Trump stand to gain from state visit
Africa
/ 1 May 2018

What Buhari and Trump stand to gain from state visit

It’s inconceivable that military prowess can offer long-term solutions to Nigeria’s deep-rooted institutional problems

By Staff Reporter
Nigeria to launch probe into two elections over Cambridge Analytica
Africa
/ 3 April 2018

Nigeria to launch probe into two elections over Cambridge Analytica

The firm will be investigated for improper involvement in elections and personal data-hacking of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari

By Agency
Boko Haram frees most of abducted Dapchi schoolgirls
Africa
/ 21 March 2018

Boko Haram frees most of abducted Dapchi schoolgirls

The Dapchi kidnapping on February 19 brought back painful memories of a similar abduction in Chibok in April 2014, when more than 200 girls were taken

By Aminu Abubakar and Phil Hazlewood
Nigeria, give youth a chance!
Article
/ 26 January 2018

Nigeria, give youth a chance!

A Bill proposes reducing the age barriers linked to holding public office

By Staff Reporter
Fit-again Nigerian president hits the campaign trail
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Fit-again Nigerian president hits the campaign trail

Following months spent outside his country, President Muhammadu Buhari is getting ready to make a comeback

By Aminu Abubakar
Hunting for Africa’s Einstein with a science lab on wheels
Africa
/ 8 November 2017

Hunting for Africa’s Einstein with a science lab on wheels

A truck equipped with laboratory equipment tours Nigeria, allowing 7,500 students and 15 schools to conduct practical lessons.

By Aminu Abubakar
World leaders anxious to hear Trump as UN assembly kicks off
Article
/ 19 September 2017

World leaders anxious to hear Trump as UN assembly kicks off

Trump takes the podium at the General Assembly, presenting his message to the world as he pushes his nationalist "America First" agenda.

By Carole Landry
Letters to the editor: May 12 to 18 2017
Article
/ 12 May 2017

Letters to the editor: May 12 to 18 2017

Readers write in about the NDP, the M&G, and hospital visits by African presidents.

By Letters
Chibok girls release is good news, just when Buhari needs it most
Africa
/ 8 May 2017

Chibok girls release is good news, just when Buhari needs it most

Buhari has been ill for most of this year, drastically cutting back his official schedule. This was one event he could not afford to miss

By Simon Allison
Buhari row reveals ‘kitchen cabinet’
Africa
/ 20 October 2016

Buhari row reveals ‘kitchen cabinet’

Economic uncertainty has gripped Nigeria as promised reforms fail to materialise

By Ulf Laessing
Nigeria’s president slammed for not acting on ‘secret recruitment’ scandal
Africa
/ 30 June 2016

Nigeria’s president slammed for not acting on ‘secret recruitment’ scandal

Children of well-placed families are landing plum posts amid Muhammadu Buhari’s war on corruption.

By Mg Correspondent
Floating the naira knocks a chunk off Nigeria’s GDP as economists predict volatility
Article
/ 23 June 2016

Floating the naira knocks a chunk off Nigeria’s GDP as economists predict volatility

Unpegging the currency from the dollar may also prompt a dramatic spike in inflation.

By Staff Reporter
Buhari under siege on all fronts, only a year into his presidency
Africa
/ 17 June 2016

Buhari under siege on all fronts, only a year into his presidency

Economic woes and new calls for Biafran independence may signal the start of trouble in the country.

By Geoff Hill
Nigeria’s president is beset by a civil war threat, a terror group and an economic crisis
Africa
/ 16 June 2016

Nigeria’s president is beset by a civil war threat, a terror group and an economic crisis

The West is riding on the hope that the Nigerian leader will defeat Boko Haram and end corruption.

By Geoff Hill
Nigeria’s Mr Clean-Up dazzles UK
Africa
/ 18 May 2016

Nigeria’s Mr Clean-Up dazzles UK

President Buhari’s anti-corruption plans have gone down a treat, but is there too much on his plate?

By Mg Correspondent
South Africa starts new chapter with Nigeria
Article
/ 3 March 2016

South Africa starts new chapter with Nigeria

President Jacob Zuma aims to repair rifts in SA’s relationship with the West African giant during his visit with counterpart Muhammadu Buhari.

By Staff Reporter
Nigeria: Former oil minister Alison-Madueke arrested on graft allegations
Africa
/ 5 October 2015

Nigeria: Former oil minister Alison-Madueke arrested on graft allegations

Nigeria has confirmed the arrest in London of former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke on suspicion of bribery and money laundering.

By Staff Reporter
Nigeria: Buhari orders single govt bank account in corruption crackdown
Africa
/ 16 September 2015

Nigeria: Buhari orders single govt bank account in corruption crackdown

The deadline for ministries to deposit funds in a central bank account has passed, with government saying it is happy with the level of compliance.

By Staff Reporter
Guinea ready to help fight Boko Haram
Africa
/ 5 August 2015

Guinea ready to help fight Boko Haram

Guinean President Alpha Condé has said his country is ready to aid its West African neighbours in the regional fight against the Islamist militants.

By Staff Reporter
Nigeria: Buhari promises to recover ‘mind-boggling’ stolen oil revenues
Africa
/ 22 July 2015

Nigeria: Buhari promises to recover ‘mind-boggling’ stolen oil revenues

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to recover oil revenues from an estimated stolen 250 000 barrels a day during a visit to the US.

By Staff Reporter
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