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Former President Buhari to Be Buried Today in Daura, Tinubu and Other Leaders Expected to Attend
The News Chronicle
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July 14, 2025
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday after a prolonged illness, will be buried today (Monday) in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. According to Islamic tradition, which requires burial within 24...
Ngige Hails Buhari as Patriot Who Fought Insecurity and Reshaped Nigeria’s Economy
The News Chronicle
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July 14, 2025
Former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, has lauded the late President Muhammadu Buhari as a “true patriot” and a leader who made significant strides in stabilizing Nigeria’s economy and security during his time in office. Speaking...
Buhari’s Educational Legacy: Strengthening the Foundations of Nigeria’s Basic Education
The News Chronicle
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July 14, 2025
As Nigeria continues to grapple with challenges in its education sector, the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari (2015 to 2023) presents a mixed but significant narrative, especially in the area of basic education reform and intervention....
Muhammadu Buhari: After The Tributes, We Must Learn, Make Nigeria Better
Naija News
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July 15, 2025
Nigeria’s immediate former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has left the nation in mourning following his ‘shocking’ death. The former military and democratically elected leader is set to be laid to rest in his hometown, Daura, in Katsina State, amid...
Nigeria’s former leader Buhari to be buried on Tuesday
SABC News
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July 15, 2025
Nigeria’s late former President Muhammadu Buhari will be buried in his northern home state of Katsina on Tuesday, the state governor said. He died in a London clinic on Sunday at the age of 82. Buhari, a former military ruler after a coup in the...
Nigeria's ex-president Buhari, twice leader of Africa's most populous nation, dies aged 82
Spectrum Bay News 9 - Florida
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July 13, 2025
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria twice as a military head of state and a democratic president, has died aged 82, his press secretary said Sunday. Buhari died in London on Sunday afternoon, where...
Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Tuesday, 15th July, 2025
Naija News
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July 15, 2025
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 The Federal Government has announced that the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari will arrive Katsina on...
Late President Buhari’s Burial Holds In Daura Today
Naija News
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July 15, 2025
The late former President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari will be buried in his hometown, Daura, in Katsina State today. Recall that Buhari had died in the United Kingdom on Sunday after an undisclosed illness. Following his death, Vice President...
‘Buhari Could Have Long Been Dead If He Had Used Nigerian Hospitals’ – Femi Adesina
Naija News
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July 15, 2025
Naija News reports that Adesina made this known during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday. Adesina said that those criticising the death of Buhari in a London hospital should understand that the former president had always used London...
List Of Past Nigerian Heads Of State And Presidents Who Are Dead
Naija News
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July 15, 2025
Naija News reports that Buhari, who would be buried in Daura, Katsina State today (Tuesday), died in a hospital in London after battling with illness. 1. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi (Military Head of State, 1966) Assumed power after the January 1966...
Nigeria’s former leader Buhari to be buried on Tuesday, official says
Herald (South Africa)
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July 15, 2025
He referred to himself as a "converted democrat" and swapped his military uniform for kaftans and prayer caps. Ibrahim Babangida, a former military ruler who toppled Buhari in a coup in 1985, said he knew Buhari as a deeply spiritual and humble...
Ranking the best Nigerian cities for starting a business in 2025
Pulse
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July 15, 2025
Factors such as access to finance, infrastructure quality, regulatory friendliness, talent availability and market size all influence a startup’s chance of success. In 2025, seven urban centres stand out for their balanced support systems and...
WAFCON 2024 Quarter-Final Fixtures Confirmed As Ghana, South Africa Cruise Through
Naija News
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July 15, 2025
The line-up for the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 has been confirmed following the conclusion of the group stage on Monday night. Naija News reports that Ghana’s Black Queens recently booked their place in the...
Super Falcons Honour Late President Buhari As Algeria Force Draw In WAFCON
Naija News
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July 14, 2025
Naija News reports that Buhari died at age 82 in a London hospital hours before the Super Falcons took on Algeria in their final group game at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). With emotions still raw, the Super Falcons paid tribute to...
QEDNG partners First Bank, Shell for summit on Nigeria’s creative economy
The Cable
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July 14, 2025
QEDNG, an online newspaper published by Mighty Media Plus Network Limited, has partnered with First Bank, Nigeria LNG (NLNG), and Shell for the maiden edition of its ‘creative powerhouse summit’. Themed ‘Financing as Catalyst for a Thriving...
Who really benefits from Nigeria’s endless constitutional review?
The Cable
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July 15, 2025
BY EZENWA NWAGWU Since democracy was restored in Nigeria in 1999, every administration has embarked on a quest to get what they describe as a ‘peoples constitution’. And just like its predecessors, this current 10th national assembly has kicked...
How I remember the life of former President Muhammadu Buhari, By Aliyu Abdullahi
News Diary Online
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July 14, 2025
A lot have been said about the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, the good, the bad and the ugly. His military career, his record of public service, his spartan lifestyle, his rigidity in principles he held dear to his heart, his silence in...
Nwajiuba: Buhari retained petrol subsidy so Nigerians won’t die
The Cable
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July 15, 2025
Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, former minister of state for education, says former President Muhammadu Buhari retained the petrol subsidy so Nigerians will not die. During an interview on Arise TV on Monday, Nwajiuba said the former president made...
ADC: APC blamed Buhari for Nigeria’s woes, now pretending to mourn him
The Cable
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July 14, 2025
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of pretending to mourn former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari, who served as president from 2015 to 2023, died on Sunday at a clinic in London following a...
Saraki asks law school graduates to use profession for Nigeria’s good
The Cable
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July 13, 2025
Bukola Saraki says the new graduates of the Nigeria Law School should use their degrees for the good of the country. The former senate president spoke on Friday night when he hosted hundreds of law school graduates in Abuja. The event was...