Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has passed away.
According to a statement released on Sunday, July 13, by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, Buhari died in a London clinic earlier today.
“Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’un,” Shehu stated, confirming the news on behalf of the family.
“The former president passed on this afternoon.
“May Allah grant him Aljannatul Firdaus. Ameen.”
Further details surrounding his death are expected to be released by the family.