The Digest:
Hanan Buhari, daughter of the late former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed her heartfelt gratitude to Nigerians who chose to forgive her father following his passing. Buhari died on July 13 in London after battling an undisclosed illness and was laid to rest in Daura, Katsina State.
Key Points:
- Hanan Buhari thanks Nigerians for forgiving her late father
- President Buhari passed away on July 13 after a prolonged illness
- The family expresses gratitude to Nigerians despite mixed emotions over his legacy
- Hanan recalls her father’s sense of humour and disciplined upbringing
- She reflects on the privilege of reading the Qur'an to him before his death
- Social media responses are mixed with both tributes and criticisms of Buhari’s legacy
In a BBC Hausa interview, Hanan reflected on her father's death, sharing what she will miss most about him—his sense of humour. She acknowledged the pain of the loss but accepted it as God’s will, thanking Nigerians for their forgiveness during his lifetime.
Sources: DAILY POST
