Buhari - pictured here in 1977 with the then-King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf and Saudi Arabia's Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani in 1977 - began his military career straight out of school. By the time this picture was taken, Buhari had risen to become a regional military commander.

Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa's most populous country from 2015-23 and was the first Nigerian leader to oust an incumbent through the ballot box, died in London on Sunday,

Niger Prime Minister Ali Zeine has arrived Katsina to attend Buhari's burial, becoming the first foreign leader to touch down at Katsina for burial function.

President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over Buhari’s death and has sent Vice President Kashim Shettima to London. Shettima will accompany Buhari’s body back to Nigeria for theburial. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. ( Syndigate.info

A young boy named after former President Muhammadu Buhari, who impressed the audience at the book launch of a former media aide to the ex-president, Garba Shehu, has been awarded a scholarship covering his education from primary school to university.

Former secretary to the federal government, Boss Mustapha, has spoken on how Muhammadu Buhari 'laid the foundation' for purported national development in Nigeria.

President Bola Tinubu has dispatched his vice, Kashim Shettima, to London to convey the remains of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria. Buhari breathed his last on Sunday, July 13, 2025, according to a statement released by his family.