Today is Buhari’s 80th birthday; send him your best wishes.
|Muhammadu Buhari, the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is 80 today.
A former major general in the Nigerian Army, Buhari led the nation’s military government from December 31, 1983, to August 27, 1985, after staging a military coup.
Nigeria’s Buhari campaigned for president in 2003, 2007 and 2011.
Buhari defeated President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in the 2015 election.
An incumbent president lost a general election for the first time in Nigerian history.
Buhari has ten kids.
His personal net worth is unknown, although according to Wikipedia,
Buhari declared $150,000 in cash, along with five homes, two mud homes, farms, an orchard, a ranch with 270 head of cattle, 25 sheep, five horses, and a variety of birds, shares in three companies, two undeveloped plots of land, and two cars that he had saved up for. He also owned shares in three other companies.