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Governors of the seven north-west states in Nigeria have declared Tuesday as a national holiday in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari who died on Sunday in London.
“The Northwest Governors Forum receives with shock and deep sorrow the news of the passing of our beloved former President, General Muhammadu Buhari," said Chairman of the North-West Governors Forum and Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda.
Buhari’s body is expected to arrive in Katsina, his home state, on Tuesday at around 12 noon, with burial rites scheduled for 2 pm, according to Islamic rites.
“We call on all Nigerians to join us in prayers for the peaceful repose of his soul,” Radda said. "He lived a life of service, integrity, and sacrifice for the betterment of Nigeria.
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