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 ...

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 ...

Nigeria is mourning the loss of one of its most prominent and polarising leaders, former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday in the United Kingdom at the age of 81. His death was confirmed ...

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 ...

Buhari, who died on Sunday at age 82 in a UK clinic, will be laid to rest later today in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, in accordance with Islamic rites. His passing has triggered an outpouring ...

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 ...