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Nigeria’s ex-President Muhammadu Buhari dead

Nigeria’s ex-President Muhammadu Buhari dead

Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead at 82. What was his legacy?

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

July 14, 202530m 31s

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Show Notes

Former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari has died at 82. He was a two-time leader who first led Africa's most populous country as a military ruler, then later as a democratically elected president from 2015 to 2023. What will be his legacy and how will he be remembered?

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Presenter: Richard Kagoe Producers: Stefania Okereke ,Nyasha Michelle, Yvette Twagiramariya and Patricia Whitehorne in London. Technical Producer: Chris Ablakwa Senior Producer: Paul Bakibinga Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi