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Book on Buhari’s leadership style to be unveiled on Monday

BY Ayodele Oluwafemi

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A book detailing how the conscience of former President Muhammadu Buhari shaped his style of leadership, will be released on Monday.

Buhari was Nigeria’s president between May 29, 2015 and May 29, 2023.

The book titled “Conversation with Muhammadu Buhari’s Conscience”, was written by Paul Powell.

The book highlights how Buhari’s conscience shaped his choices on issues such as poverty, insecurity, corruption, and democracy.

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The author examines Buhari’s conscience and will that guided him through the different phases of when he was the military head of state and a democratically elected president.

Powell also explores the role of key political players in Buhari’s political journey, including his wife, and the members of his “kitchen cabinet”.

Each chapter of the book focuses on one phase of Buhari’s political career.

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One chapter deals with his military rule from 1983 to 1985, and another chapter details his civilian presidency from 2015 to 2023 and the challenges faced.

A chapter was devoted to the simmering tensions between Buhari and President Bola Tinubu, which was managed for eight years.

Interested readers can pre-order the book on Amazon, either in electronic or print versions.

 

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