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Presidency Confirms Death Of 2 Members Of Buhari’s Extended Family by metronaija: 8:56pm On Feb 10, 2018 |
The Presidency on Saturday confirmed the death of two members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s extended family in Daura, Katsina state. A statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja, said the two senior members of the family died within a few hours of one another. According to Shehu, one of the deceased persons, Hajiya Halima Dauda, was the President’s niece and younger sister to his close associate and nephew Malam Mamman Daura. Halima Dauda, aged 56, who has since been buried in Daura, left behind 10 children, including one of President Buhari’s Personal Assistants, Mohammed Sabi’u Tunde. The presidential aide revealed that the burial was attended by a federal government delegation led by the Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari. Others on the team were the Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika; three Senior Special Assistants to the President, Sarki Abba, Ya’u Darazo and Garba Shehu; the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ahmed Abubakar. Others included the State Chief of Protocol, Amb. Lawal Kazaure, the Permanent Secretary, State House Jalal Arabi, Alhaji Isma’ila Isa and Sayyu Dantata both of them businessmen. The Buhari family had earlier on buried Hajiya Ai’sha Alhaji Mamman on Friday. She was the wife of the President’s older brother, Alhaji Mamman. Receiving condolences on behalf of the Buhari family, Malam Mamman, thanked God for the lives of the deceased and all the visitors for sharing the moment of grief with them. Shehu disclosed that among those received by the family in Daura were the Gov. Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State, the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu and a former Military Governor of Kaduna State, retired Brig.-Gen. Jafaru Isa. http://www.metronaija.ng/presidency-confirms-death-2-members-buharis-extended-family/ cc: lalasticlala mynd44 |
Re: Presidency Confirms Death Of 2 Members Of Buhari’s Extended Family by eTECTIVe(m): 9:09pm On Feb 10, 2018 |
Even d gods are angry |
Re: Presidency Confirms Death Of 2 Members Of Buhari’s Extended Family by rafindo(m): 9:22pm On Feb 10, 2018 |
How does their death improve the abysmal governance we are experiencing now. Abeg if they like let all of them die, I will only be happy when Fulani menace is treated as terrorism. |
Re: Presidency Confirms Death Of 2 Members Of Buhari’s Extended Family by Himmler: 9:37pm On Feb 10, 2018 |
When will he himself die? That's the important question 1 Like |
Re: Presidency Confirms Death Of 2 Members Of Buhari’s Extended Family by clefstone(m): 9:40pm On Feb 10, 2018 |
waiting for those that will say they were sacrificed for 2019 |
Re: Presidency Confirms Death Of 2 Members Of Buhari’s Extended Family by Flexherbal(m): 9:42pm On Feb 10, 2018 |
May their souls rest in peace ! |
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