Muhammadu Buhari

AllAfrica.com – FORMER Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari yesterday emerged the consensus candidate of All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) for the April 2007 presidential elections. With Buhari’s emergence, the stage is now set for an interesting but titanic

Nigeria’s ex-dictator Buhari chosen as opposition presidential
Forbes – LONDON (AFX) – Nigeria’s former military ruler General Muhammadu Buhari has emerged as the presidential candidate of one of the country’s main opposition parties, All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), an AFP journalist attending the party’s convention in

Nigeria: Utomi, Buhari Emerge ADC, ANPP Presidential Candidates
AllAfrica.com – THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) has adopted Professor Pat Utomi as it presidential flag bearer for the 2007 election, while General Muhammadu Buhari is the candidate of the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP). Prof. Utomi was adopted at the party

Buhari wins main Nigerian opposition ticket
Reuters South Africa – ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s main opposition All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP) chose former army ruler Muhammadu Buhari as its presidential candidate for elections next year after all six other contestants withdrew. His nomination at a party

Former military ruler wins Nigeria opposition ticket
Herald Tribune – All six challengers pulled out just before voting started late Monday, saying ex-army leader Muhammadu Buhari had better experience and a greater chance of winning the elections. Sunday, the governing party chose Umaru Yar-Adua, a northern governor

Nigerian ex-military dictator again attempts come-back as civilian
Citizen.co.za – Former Nigerian military ruler Muhammadu Buhari is seen at his office in Kaduna in January 2003. Buhari, who ruled Nigeria with an iron fist for 18 months more than 20 years ago, is poised to make his second attempt to come back as a civilian ruler

Buhari wins Nigerian opposition ticket
Deutsche Welle – Nigeria’s former army ruler Muhammadu Buhari is the presidential candidate for the country’s main opposition All Nigeria People’s Party after the six other contestants withdrew. His official nomination at a party conference came a day after the

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