Muhammadu Buhari
Muhammadu Buhari is a retired Major General in the Nigerian Army and a politician who served as the President of Nigeria from 2015 to 2023. He previously ruled Nigeria as a military dictator from 1983 until he was overthrown in 1985. Buhari's presidency was marked by efforts to combat corruption, improve the economy, and address security challenges posed by militant groups. He played a pivotal role in the emergence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and led the party to a historic victory against an incumbent president in the 2015 elections.
Born on Dec 17, 1942 (82 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Nigeria | 25 | 6.96 | 17.86% | +230% | 206,139,589 | 121,475,115 | $448,000 | 264,000$ |
| Kenya | 5 | 5.60 | 0.31% | +10% | 53,771,296 | 182,219 | $106,000 | 359$ |
| United Kingdom | 4 | 5.75 | 0.14% | +20% | 67,886,011 | 115,346 | $2,700,000 | 4,588$ |
| Ghana | 4 | 7.25 | 0.54% | +10% | 31,072,945 | 183,518 | $67,000 | 396$ |
| China | 3 | 8.67 | 0.13% | +0% | 1,402,112,000 | 1,868,652 | $14,000,000 | 18,658$ |
| Mozambique | 3 | 7.00 | 0.87% | +0% | 31,255,435 | 271,001 | $15,000 | 130$ |
| France | 2 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 65,273,511 | 119,469 | $2,700,000 | 4,942$ |
| Liberia | 2 | 8.00 | 0.68% | +10% | 5,057,681 | 37,976 | $3,000 | 23$ |
| United States | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 103,535 | $21,000,000 | 6,569$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,591 | $1,700,000 | 1,055$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 26,539 | $450,000 | 264$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,369 | $240,000 | 150$ |
| Russia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 85,878 | $1,500,000 | 894$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 3,191 | $110,000 | 64$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 76,646 | $280,000 | 97$ |
| Panama | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,289 | $76,000 | 58$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 7,096 | $370,000 | 350$ |
| Morocco | 1 | 7.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 36,910,558 | 71,671 | $120,000 | 233$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 89,826 | $63,000 | 95$ |
| Cameroon | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 26,545,863 | 23,327 | $39,000 | 34$ |
| Gambia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.33% | +0% | 2,416,668 | 8,002 | $1,800 | 6$ |
| Cabo Verde | 1 | 7.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 555,987 | 1,166 | $2,100 | 4$ |
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 28,754 | $1,400,000 | 861$ |
| Totals | 63 | 2,842,158,428 | 124,812,176 | $47,390,900 | 303,830$ |
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Recent Mentions
Liberia:
The late President Buhari, who governed Nigeria between 2015 and 2023, was laid to rest on Tuesday in his hometown of Daura.
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Spain:
Muhammadu Buhari was a former military ruler and later a democratically elected president of Nigeria.
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Mozambique:
The Prime Minister signed a condolence book for the death of Muhammadu Buhari.
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Nigeria:
The death of former President Muhammadu Buhari has reignited speculations about the political future of his loyalists.
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China:
Former President Buhari was an important leader in Nigeria who made significant contributions to national unity and progress.
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Nigeria:
Muhammadu Buhari was a two-term democratically elected President and ex-military Head of State of Nigeria.
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Nigeria:
Muhammadu Buhari was a leader who once steered Nigeria both as a military Head of State and as a democratically elected President.
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China:
Former President Buhari was an important leader in Nigeria who made significant contributions to national unity and progress.
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China:
Former President Buhari was an important leader in Nigeria who made significant contributions to national unity and progress.
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Ghana:
Muhammadu Buhari was Nigeria's former President who passed away at the age of 82.
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