Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s former military ruler and two-term president (2015–2023), died at age 82 on Sunday in a London clinic, his spokesperson Garba Shehu confirmed. From Soldier to Statesman Buhari first seized power in a 1983 military coup and led until 1985. He returned to the spotlight as a “converted democrat,” winning the 2015 election as the first opposition candidate to unseat a sitting president. His presidency promised anti-corruption and security reforms. He confronted Boko Haram and carried a symbolic broom onto the campaign trail. However, his tenure was marred by: Continued violence in the Northeast A struggling economy and high unemployment Criticism over selective anti-corruption efforts and human rights cracks. 🇳🇬 Mourning & State Honors President Bola Tinubu ordered...