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Nigeria’s immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, has died in London.
Buhari died on Sunday at the age of 82 years.
A statement by his former media aide, Garba Shehu, posted on his X handle, confirmed the passing of the former Nigerian leader.
“The family of the former president has announced the passing of the former president, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, this afternoon in a clinic in London,” the statement read.
“May Allah accept him in Aljannatul Firdaus.”
Further details surrounding his death are yet to be disclosed.
