Tinubu Receives Buhari’s Body In Katsina Airport

by Ojimaojo Abubakar

July 15, 2025

in National, News

Tinubu Receives Buhari’s Body In Katsina Airport

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The plane conveying the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Katsina state

The presidential aircraft landed at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport around 1:53 pm on Tuesday.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima accompanied the body from London to the Katsina airport.

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President Bola Tinubu was on ground to receive Buhari’s body, alongside governors and top government officials.

Buhari’s body will be taken from the Katsina airport to Daura, his hometown, where he will be buried.

Buhari died on Sunday in a clinic in London, United Kingdom (UK), after a prolonged illness.

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Abubakar Ojimaojo is a graduate of Mass Communication, political and football analyst currently work at elanzanews.ng as Editor. He pride himself as skilled wordsmith with a passion for delving into contemporary political issues on both national and international scale.

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