The peace in Daura, the home town of late former President Muhammadu Buhari was rudely disturbed on Tuesday 15 July 2025, as political leaders both international and local gathered to bid the late General farewell.
Buhari died in a London Clinic at the weekend following a prolonged illness. His remains was brought into the country on Tuesday 15 July 2025 for burial.
The burial attracted who is who in Nigeria’s politics across all party divides, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu leading the dignitaries which include leader of the coalition group aiming to unseat him.come 2027.
The ancient town of Daura has witnessed a surge in human and vehicular traffic as citizens, political associates, government officials, and traditional leaders converge to pay their last respects to the former military Head of State and two-term civilian President.
Roll call of dignitaries includes: Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osibanjo, Former Vice President of Nigeria, Rotimi Amaechi, former Minister of Transportation and former Governor of Rivers State, Aminu Bello Masari, former Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Tambuwal, former Governor of Sokoto State; Ahmad Lawan, former Senate President; Ali Isa Pantami, former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy; Ibikunle Amosun, former Governor of Ogun State; Ali Modu Sheriff, former Governor of Borno State and one-time PDP National Chairman; Yahaya Bello, former Governor of Kogi State; Aliyu Wamakko, former Governor of Sokoto State; Kayode Fayemi, former Governor of Ekiti State and former Minister of Solid Minerals; Pauline Tallen, former Deputy Governor of Plateau State and former Minister of Women Affairs




