Medium: Blue Ball Point Pen on Paper
Model: Muhammadu Buhari
Size: 12/15
Time: Approximately 23 hour
Year : 2017
Brief Description of the work
- This is a ball point pen drawing of President Muhammadu Buhari. It was my first complete pen drawing before I drew Godswill Akpabio. The work which was done in my sketch book took me about 27 hours within the period of 3 months to complete. The work had also seen 5 more works done within this same period.
Description of the model
- Muhammadu Buhari GCFR (born 17 December 1942) is the President of Nigeria , in office since 2015. He is a retired major general in the Nigerian Army and previously served as the nation's head of state from 31 December 1983 to 27 August 1985, after taking power in a military coup d'état . The term Buharism is ascribed to the Buhari
military government.
- He unsuccessfully ran for the office of president of Nigeria in the 2003 , 2007 and 2011 general elections. In December 2014, he emerged as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the March 2015 general elections . Buhari won the election, defeating the incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan . This marked the first time in the history of Nigeria that an incumbent president lost to an opposition candidate in a general election. He was sworn in on 29 May 2015.
Source: Wikipedia
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