We will be talking about the current President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Buhari Mohammed has been around and inside Nigeria's politics for as far back as 1966, well bet you didn't know that but here are the top ten facts you didn't know about President Buhari.
- President Muhammad Buhari was born on the 17th of December 1942, he has 10 children.
- He was involved in the military coup that ousted Gen. Yakubu Gowon in 1975.
- December 31st, 1983 Gen. Buhari was chosen uniamously to be the new head of state.
- During his tenure, he launched the "war against indiscipline" to promote positive values amongst Nigerians.
- His restrictions on many things got every one fed up that even the Military had to push him out on the 27th of August 1985 led by Gen Ibrahim babangida.
- Muhammad Buhari is an ex convict and had spent over 2 years in Benin prison. This is one crazy fact that is still unknown to many Nigerians.
- He was once a federal commissioner for petroleum resources and was appointed by one of his today political rivals then Gen. Olusegun obasanjo in 1976.
- During his Military regime many politicians and business officials were tried and convicted or awaited trial on corruption related charges.
- Mohammed Buhari has contested 4 times for president since 2003.
- Mohammed Buhari has traveled more time to London than he has_________.
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