
The Digest:
Tributes have poured in for former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away at age 82 on July 13, 2025, in London. From world leaders to Nigerian politicians and businessmen, many celebrated his legacy of discipline, patriotism, and selfless service to the nation.
Key Points:
- Amina Mohammed lauds Buhari’s discipline, humility, and love for Nigeria.
- Akinwumi Adesina expresses gratitude for Buhari’s leadership and patriotism.
- Femi Otedola remembers Buhari as a man of honour and dedication.
- Atiku Abubakar calls Buhari’s death a profound national tragedy.
- Peter Obi describes the loss as a solemn moment for Nigeria.
- APC hails Buhari as an iconic, resilient leader.
- PDP acknowledges Buhari’s courage, discipline, and contribution to the nation.
Sources: The PUNCH, X (formerly Twitter)