Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead.
According to his former Media Aide Shehu Sani, the former President, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR died this afternoon in a clinic in London as announced by his Family.
Meanwhile, President Tinubu has ordered Vice President Kashim Shettima to the UK to accompany the body of the his Predecessor back home in Nigeria.
In a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, President Tinubu has spoken with Mrs Aishat Buhari, the former President’s widow and offered his deep condolences.
The President has ordered Vice President Kashim Shettima to proceed to the United Kingdom to accompany President Muhammadu Buhari’s body back to Nigeria.
He said President Tinubu has also ordered flags at half-staff as a mark of respect for the departed leader.
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