Nigeria, July 16 -- The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were laid to rest on Tuesday in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. The solemn ceremony was attended by dignitaries from across Nigeria and beyond.

Buhari, who served as both a military Head of State and a two-term civilian president under the All Progressives Congress (APC), remains a significant figure in Nigeria's political history. His passing has triggered widespread reactions and raised questions about the future of the APC, particularly as the 2027 general elections approach.

With Buhari gone, President Bola Tinubu and the APC now face the challenge of contesting the next election without the strong political influence Buhari wielded especially in the North. ...