BREAKING: Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Passes Away

LONDON, JULY 13, 2025 - Former President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82, according to sources close to the family. Buhari, who served as President from 2015 to 2023, passed away in London, where he was undergoing medical treatment.



The news of Buhari's passing has sent shockwaves across the nation, with tributes pouring in from politicians, leaders, and citizens. President Bola Tinubu described Buhari as a "statesman and a leader who served Nigeria with distinction." Tinubu praised Buhari's commitment to democracy and his efforts to improve the lives of Nigerians.

Buhari's legacy is marked by his efforts to fight corruption, improve infrastructure, and promote economic development in Nigeria. His presidency was characterized by significant policy initiatives, including the fight against Boko Haram and efforts to diversify the economy. Buhari's leadership style and policies had a profound impact on the country, and his passing is a significant loss to the nation.

The Nigerian government has extended condolences to Buhari's family and loved ones. A state funeral is expected to be organized in the coming days to honor the former president's legacy. The funeral will be attended by dignitaries from across the country, including government officials, traditional leaders, and members of the diplomatic corps.

The Nigerian government has announced a period of national mourning in honor of Buhari's passing. Flags will be flown at half-mast, and government offices and institutions will observe a moment of silence in tribute to the former president.

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As more information becomes available, further updates will be provided on the funeral arrangements and other developments related to Buhari's passing. The nation will come together to pay tribute to a leader who served Nigeria with distinction.

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