The Digest:
President Bola Tinubu has officially renamed the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) as Muhammadu Buhari University. The announcement was made during the Federal Executive Council’s tribute session for the late former president.
Key Points:
- President Tinubu announces the renaming of the University of Maiduguri.
- The new name honors the late President Muhammadu Buhari.
- The decision was shared in a statement by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga.
- The renaming took place during the FEC session dedicated to Buhari.
- Tinubu praised Buhari’s contributions to Nigeria’s development.
- The move is part of honoring Buhari’s legacy as a Nigerian leader.
- Buhari’s tenure left significant impacts on Nigeria, especially in democracy.
The renaming of UNIMAID to Muhammadu Buhari University marks a significant tribute to the late president’s legacy, symbolizing national gratitude.
Sources: Punch, Premium Times, Daily Post
