Buhari's Place In The History Of Nigeria

The Bearing

The Bearing
Buhari's Place In The History Of Nigeria
Jul 19, 2025
Daily Trust

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The late former President Muhammadu Buhari symbolised a rare personification of austere nationalism.

He was one of the very few Nigerians who commanded a cult-like following, especially among the masses in the North, and also influenced the trajectory of Nigeria’s development in many ways.

Seven days after his passing, many are still reflecting on the impact of his towering figure on Nigeria’s political and military history.