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Gov Ibrahim emerges senatorial candidate * Berates past leaders

December 29th, 2006


AllAfrica.com, Washington - 14 minutes agoMuhammadu Buhari (rtd.) received a major boost yesterday, following his unanimous adoption by notable statesmen including former Presidential candidate of the …

Challenges of Daniel s candidacy
Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 10 hours ago… choice of political platform. The chartered accountant even received General Muhammadu Buhari in Ogun State. Embracing ANPP and …

Will Nigeria s old soldiers keep Big Men in power?

December 27th, 2006


Business Day South Africa - Another former military leader, Muhammadu Buhari, was last week chosen as a presidential candidate. A general who came to power in a coup in 1983, he embodies some of the worst excesses of Nigeria s brutal past. And yet another former military man

Nigeria governor wins ruling party nod

December 26th, 2006


CNN - Two main opposition parties, All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP) and Action Congress (AC), have signed an alliance and analysts expect former military ruler Muhammadu Buhari to become their candidate. Copyright 2006 Reuters . All rights reserved.This

Nigeria: Nnamani May Replace Ezeoke as Buhari’s Running Mate

December 25th, 2006


AllAfrica.com - The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (cnpp) Has Said the Choice of ANPP National Chairman, Edwin Ume Ezeoke As Running Mate to Gen. Muhammadu Buhari Was a Temporary Measure to Beat the Deadline Given By Inec. A newspaper (not Daily Trust) had

Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Worsens
AllAfrica.com - Same goes for the Muhammadu Buhari Way axis, while the few which had sold at exorbitant rates as high as N80 per litre. The scarcity of petroleum products at filling stations has given rise to a booming ‘black market’ where youths turned fuel

Nigeria: Nnamani May Replace Ezeoke as Buhari’s Running Mate

December 25th, 2006


AllAfrica.com - The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (cnpp) Has Said the Choice of ANPP National Chairman, Edwin Ume Ezeoke As Running Mate to Gen. Muhammadu Buhari Was a Temporary Measure to Beat the Deadline Given By Inec. A newspaper (not Daily Trust) had

Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Worsens
AllAfrica.com - Same goes for the Muhammadu Buhari Way axis, while the few which had sold at exorbitant rates as high as N80 per litre. The scarcity of petroleum products at filling stations has given rise to a booming ‘black market’ where youths turned fuel

Nigeria: Igbos reject Yar’Adua, Buhari, Atiku; Say they have taken

December 25th, 2006


AllAfrica.com - THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Umar Musa Yar’Adua, as well as his counterparts in the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, and Action Congress, AC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Atiku

Nigeria: Igbos reject Yar’Adua, Buhari, Atiku; Say they have taken

December 24th, 2006


AllAfrica.com - THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Umar Musa Yar’Adua, as well as his counterparts in the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, and Action Congress, AC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Atiku

2007: Buhari emerges ANPP s presidential candidate

December 24th, 2006


Vanguard, Nigeria - 12 hours ago… As if to bury the hope of a South-South president, the rival ANPP picked the former head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari who contested the 2003 elections as …

Buhari s emergence threatens AC/ANPP alliance
Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria - 15 hours agoTHE emergence of General Muhammadu Buhari as the standard bearer of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) was a mini-coup staged against the aspiration of the …

2007: Igbos reject Yar Adua, Buhari, Atiku * Say they have taken …
Vanguard, Nigeria - 12 hours ago… Umar Musa Yar Adua, as well as his counterparts in the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, and Action Congress, AC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari and Vice …

Nigeria: A Panel of Inquiry is Needed to Unravel the PTDF Mess …
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 18 hours ago… Muhammadu Buhari of All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) cannot be said to be the same. Nigerians now, really, want someone who is courageous and independent. …

Nigeria: Igbos reject Yar'Adua, Buhari, Atiku; Say they have taken …
AllAfrica.com, Washington - 8 hours ago… Umar Musa Yar'Adua, as well as his counterparts in the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, and Action Congress, AC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari and Vice …

Nigeria ruling party expels V.P.

December 24th, 2006


Miami Herald - from the Muslim north as their candidate. Katsina Governor Umaru Yar’Adua is considered a formidable candidate, boasting a party structure that was accused of vote rigging during Obasanjo’s 2003 reelection. A former military ruler, Muhammadu Buhari

Nigeria: Igbos reject Yar’Adua, Buhari, Atiku; Say they have taken
AllAfrica.com - THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Umar Musa Yar’Adua, as well as his counterparts in the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, and Action Congress, AC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Atiku

Nigeria: Igbos reject Yar’Adua, Buhari, Atiku; Say they have taken

December 24th, 2006


AllAfrica.com - THE presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Umar Musa Yar’Adua, as well as his counterparts in the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, and Action Congress, AC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Atiku