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Tinubu Arrives Katsina To Receive Buhari’s Remains Ahead Of Burial In Daura

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President Bola Tinubu arrived at Katsina Airport around 1:45 p.m. WAT on Tuesday to receive the body of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London hospital on Sunday at the age of 82.

The remains of the late president are expected to be flown in this afternoon aboard a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, for a state burial in his hometown, Daura.

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The nation remains in mourning as tributes continue to pour in from within and outside Nigeria, celebrating Buhari’s decades-long service to the country.

Tinubu is leading a federal delegation comprising 25 members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), former heads of state, and international dignitaries who will gather in Daura to pay their final respects.

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Buhari will be buried at his private residence in Daura at 2:00 p.m., according to Islamic rites, beginning with the Jana’iza (funeral prayer) before interment.

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