It is already public knowledge that President Muhammadu Buhari was Nigeria’s military president from January 1, 1984 to August 27, 1985.
Buhari’s elevation then was Nigeria’s 5th attempt at military rule which went to last for almost three decades.

While Buhari was the head of state, Late Tunde Idiagbon was then the chief of staff Supreme Headquarters (equivalent to vice president).
The military administration of Buhari was anchored on the diagnosis of indiscipline and corruption among the leaders and the led in Nigeria.
President Buhari says he is a reformed democrat now

The government proceeded to reform the Nigerian citizen through the imposition of rigid codes of moral behaviour and maintenance of public order by fiat. It was named War Against Indiscipline (WAI).

The Buhari/Idiagbon administration jailed many of the political actors of the 2nd Republic on grounds of indiscipline, corruption and profligacy.

Nineteen months after the government came to power, Buhari’s colleagues in the military struck, installing General Ibrahim Babangida as Nigeria’s 6th military head of state.
NAIJ.com lists 5 reasons why Buhari was overthrown by the Babangida-led officers as revealed by one of them in his broadcast announcing the coup to Nigerians.

Read below:

1. A dictatorial lack of consultation with the ruling military colleagues

2. Gross abuse of human rights

3. Insensitivity to public feelings and disrespect to national leaders of thought

4. Abuse of power and

5. Inability to tackle the nation’s economic problem

Source: http://nignews.com.ng/5-fascinating-reasons-why-president-buhari-was-overthrown-in-1985-list/

History has a funny way of repeating it self...

Lol

And all these are happening again


This man truely no d hear word

how buari even became head of state in 1983 is still a mystery. d dullard does not deserve to be a local govt chairman in d 20th century not to talk of president in d 21st century.

Electing him teaches me something...

"that you can be hated and still be voted for"

All you need is a bit of rebranding...

For now, he remains the able presidoo.

Nigerians are quite funnyoo!

We were shouting change Jonathan last year.
We are shouting crucify BUHARIA this year.

We must stick with that bad ass and learn from our stupidity.