The convoy conveying the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Daura, Katsina State for final interment.
The convoy left the Katsina airport after Buhari’s body was
received by President Bola Tinubu on the tarmac.
The presidential jet conveying the body from London touched
down at the Katsina State airport at about 2pm.
The remains of the former President was accompanied from
London by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi
Gbajabiamila, and family members.
Buhari died in London Clinic on Sunday at the age of 82
where he was treating an undisclosed illness.
Following the news of his death, Tinubu had dispatched
Shettima to London to accompany the remains back to Nigeria.
The immediate past president will be laid to rest according
to Islamic rites in his residence in Daura.
Advertise on NigerianEye.com to reach thousands of our daily users
No comments
Post a Comment
Kindly drop a comment below.
(Comments are moderated. Clean comments will be approved immediately)
Advert Enquires - Reach out to us at NigerianEye@gmail.com