Former Governor of Anambra, Chief Willie Obiano, has described the death of Nigeria immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari, as “very painful” considering his healthy relationship with him. Obiano said that the news was unexpected to him and said that the death which occurred on Sunday, July 13, in a London hospital was a “black day”…
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its strong commitment to resolving the visa dispute with the United States and United Arab Emirates (UAE) through diplomatic engagement. The government also reiterated its unwavering commitment to strengthening longstanding cordial diplomatic relations with the governments of both countries. This is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja…
His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco has offered heartfelt condolences to President Bola Tinubu and the Nigerian people following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement shared on Tuesday, the Moroccan monarch described Buhari’s passing as a “sad occurrence,” extending his sympathy to Buhari’s family and all Nigerians. King Mohammed VI…
The body of former President Muhammadu Buhari began its final journey home on Tuesday as a solemn motorcade departed Katsina for Daura, where he will be buried. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the hearse, carrying the late leader’s remains, left Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport at around 3:15 p.m. President Bola Tinubu joined…
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has extended heartfelt condolences to President Bola Tinubu and the people of Nigeria over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. In an official statement, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques described Buhari’s passing as a significant loss, offering prayers and sympathy to Buhari’s family and…
The remains of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in a London clinic at the age of 82, have been brought back to Nigeria for burial in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the aircraft carrying Buhari’s body touched down at Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport…
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has joined global voices mourning the passing of Nigeria’s former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died at the age of 82. In a message posted on Instagram (@euinnigeria) on Tuesday, the EU expressed its deepest condolences to both the Nigerian government and its citizens. The Delegation highlighted…
The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has paid a heartfelt tribute to former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, calling his death a monumental loss not only for Katsina State but for the entire nation. In his condolence message delivered on Tuesday from Abuja, the traditional ruler and Chairman of the Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers…
Nigeria’s political and business elite gathered in Katsina on Tuesday as President Bola Tinubu received the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London at the age of 82. Vice-President Kashim Shettima escorted Buhari’s remains back to Nigeria, departing the British capital in the early hours of the morning, the News Agency…
Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan and Ghana’s former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo have paid glowing tributes to the late Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a steadfast leader whose tenure was marked by dedication to national unity and integrity. During a condolence visit in London to Vice-President Senator Kashim Shettima, who is leading a delegation…
