As part of a PBS week-long series Nigeria: Pain and Promise, special correspondent Nick Schifrin reports on the challenges of fighting corruption. Since independence, corruption has plagued Nigeria and as
Last Friday, President Buhari stated that Nigeria is broke and he might not be able to pay his ministers. Due to this, certain minister-designates such as Adebayo Shittu and Professor
Dear General Muhammadu Buhari, Congratulations Sir! I have spent the past weeks since your victory was announced in near boundless euphoric excitement and propitious reverie. The reason is as crystal
May 29th 2015 marks an important day in Nigeria’s history. It is the first time that as a country Nigerians are watching a new president being sworn in ahead of
March 1st 2015, hours after INEC declared General Muhammudu Buhari winner of the 2015 presidential elections, I sat back and analyzed the the variables and invariables with fellow political hopefuls
Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have kept my word. I
This quarter to elections makes one think, doesn’t it? It’s really a debate on picking the lesser evil, oscillating between a contentious military leader and an inadequate, more diffident democrat
As the renowned American Diplomat and Political Scientist Henry Kissinger stated; Those who are indifferent to power will be overtaken by power seekers. True to this statement, the average Nigerian
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour speaks with Nigerian presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari about Boko Haram, corruption and his own controversial past. Enjoy.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has joined the race to become the President of the country in 2015 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress,
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has criticized All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for obtaining a loan of N27.5m to procure his party’s expression
The Governor of Kano State and a chief of the All Progressives Congress, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said that despite being an underdog in the race for the presidential ticket of
Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has said a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, is no match for President Goodluck Jonathan. Ezeife said he
The former Head of State and presidential aspirant of the All Progressive Congress, Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) said on Saturday in Kaduna State that another four years of Peoples Democratic