Abuja, Nigeria – Former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has passed away.
The news of his death was first announced by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, in a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
Confirming the development, Mallam Garba Shehu, who served as Buhari’s spokesman until his death, issued a brief statement on Sunday afternoon.
The circumstances surrounding the former president’s death have not yet been officially disclosed. More details are expected to follow as the story develops.
Buhari, who served as Nigeria’s President from 2015 to 2023, was known for his anti-corruption stance and efforts toward infrastructural development during his tenure.
