He clocked a time of 1.40.19 in a race often referred to as the best 800m race ever, given that all of the Kenyan's competitors also set new records - from national records to personal bests to season bests.
Buhari in his New year letter to Nigerians, released by the Presidency at 6AM today, Wednesday 1st of January, said; . "I will be standing down in 2023 and will not be available in any future elections.