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Major General Muhammadu Buhari is a Muslim from Katsina state in the North-West region of the country. He was born on December 17, 1942.
Ruled from
December 1983 to
August 1985
Took power in a military coup but was later overthrown by his Chief of Army Staff.
- Alhaji Shehu Shagari
- Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua
- Bola Ahmed Tinubu
- Chief Ernest Shonekan
- Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
- Dr. Goodluck Jonathan
- General Abdulsalami Abubakar
- General Ibrahim Babangida
- General Murtala Muhammed
- General Olusegun Obasanjo
- General Sani Abacha
- General Yakubu Gowon
- Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
- Muhammadu Buhari
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