Former President Muhammadu Buhari to Be Buried in Daura on Monday

Former President Muhammadu Buhari will be laid to rest on Monday in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, according to a report by TVC.

Buhari passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday at a clinic in London, where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. His death was confirmed by his former media aide, Garba Shehu, in a statement shared on X.

In response to the news, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu expressed deep sorrow over the loss and has sent Vice President Kashim Shettima to London to oversee the repatriation of Buhari’s body.

The late former president will receive full state honours before being laid to rest.