The British High
Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has expressed her sadness over the
passing of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari.
Kyari died after
battling complication from COVID-19 on Friday night.
“I am so very sad to
hear this terrible news. Abba Kyari was an exceptional man who worked
tirelessly for his beloved Nigeria.
“On behalf of
everyone @UKinNigeria sending deep condolences to his family, friends and
colleagues. We will miss him very much,” Laing tweeted Saturday morning.
Kyari has been
buried in Abuja, in accordance with Islamic rites and traditions.
His death is the
first most high-profile one in Nigeria, where almost 500 cases have been
recorded.
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