Report fact-checks claim that Aisha Buhari said her husband died in 2017

Aisha Buhari Said Her Real Husband Died in 2017? Fact Surfaces – TheTalk.NG

• Several claims have appeared online saying Nigeria’s former leader, Muhammadu Buhari, died in 2017
• Buhari is the 15th and immediate past president of Nigeria, a position he held from 2015 to 2023
• A fact-checking platform investigated the claim that Buhari’s wife confirmed the former leader’s death in 2024

81-year-old Muhammadu Buhari is still alive. Photo credit: Pius Utomi EkpeiSource: Getty Images

“My real husband Buhari died in 2017 in the UK before a Sudanese man who mimics people’s characters was paid and clown to act like my late husband – Aisha Buhari Former First Lady of Nigeria opened up.”

Reports of Buhari’s death still false

“There is no evidence that Buhari died while he was president and was replaced by a look-alike.

“Given the bizarre and widespread nature of the claim, the former first lady’s statement that her husband died in 2017 would have been reported by both local and international media.

“However, no credible local or international media has reported that she has made such statements.

“The claim has been circulating online since 2017. It is still false in 2024.”

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