bloomshorts Defending a Legacy
Farouk Aliyu, a staunch supporter of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, expressed dismay over the derogatory comments circulating online following Buhari’s death on July 13, 2025. Aliyu, who served as the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, highlighted the importance of remembering Buhari’s contributions to Nigeria during his tenure.
A Call for Respect
Appearing on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Aliyu acknowledged that while Buhari had his shortcomings, his achievements should not be overshadowed by criticism. He appealed to Nigerians to honor the former president’s memory with dignity and respect, emphasizing the need for a balanced view of his legacy.
