KATSINA, Nigeria (Reuters) -Nigeria's former President Muhammad Buhari was buried on Tuesday in the backyard of his home in northern Katsina state, as residents climbed trees to bid farewell to the 82 ...

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Officers from the Nigeria Police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) were observed manning various strategic locations around the compound of late former President Mohammadu ...

Shettima, who is leading a Federal Government delegation to the United Kingdom, also met with Buhari’s children as preparations for the former leader’s final journey back home gathered pace. Photos ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) for accusing President Bola Tinubu-led administration of exploiting the state burial accorded ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari salutes during an inspection of guards on parade to mark Democracy Day in Abuja, on ...

It is hard to miss the scores of anecdotes that came out of the Muhammadu Buhari burial rites, which the mainstream media either glossed over or buried in the bowels of their paragraphs. Three of the ...

Buhari buried in Katsina with national tribute Ex president maintained strong support in northern Nigeria Presidency was marked by economic challenges KATSINA, Nigeria, July 15 (Reuters) - Nigeria's ...