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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Muhammadu Buhari · Məhəmmədu Buhari · Μουχαμάντου Μπουχάρι · Махамаду Бухары · Мохаммаду Бухари · | [sources] | |||
| Alias | Baba Buhari · Dogo dan Daura · Muhammed Buhari · баба бухари · баба бухары · | [sources] | |||
| Weak alias | Buhari · 穆罕默德·布哈里 · 穆罕默杜·布哈里 | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | [sources] | ||||
| Place of birth | Daura | [sources] | |||
| Death date | [sources] | ||||
| Gender | male | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | not available | [sources] | |||
| Country | Nigeria | [sources] | |||
| Citizenship | Nigeria | [sources] | |||
| Classification | National government (past) | [sources] | |||
| First name | Muhammadu | [sources] | |||
| Last name | Buhari | [sources] | |||
| Title | His Excellency | [sources] | |||
| Website | thisisbuhari.com | [sources] | |||
| Wikidata ID | Q361567 | [sources] | |||
| Position | Governor of Borno State (1975-1976) · Minister of Petroleum Resources (2015-2019) · Minister of Petroleum Resources (2019-2023) · President of Nigeria (1983-1985) · President of Nigeria (2015-2023) | [sources] | |||
| Education | Defence Services Staff College · Mons Officer Cadet School · United States Army War College | [sources] | |||
| Religion | Islam | [sources] | |||
| Ethnicity | Fulani | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
former President of Nigeria from 1983 to 1985 and 2015 to 2025 (born 1942–2025)
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| Family members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relative | Relationship | Start date | End date | |
| Fatima Buhari Close Associate | child | - | - | |
| Aisha Buhari Politician | spouse | |||
| Positions held | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position occupied | Start date | End date | |
| Minister of Petroleum Resources | |||
| President of Nigeria | |||
| Halima Buhari Sheriff Close Associate | child | - | - |
| Safinatu Buhari Close Associate | spouse |
| Zahra Buhari Close Associate | child | - | - |
| Minister of Petroleum Resources |
| President of Nigeria |