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The Digest:

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has been laid to rest in the garden of his residence in Daura, Katsina State, bringing to an end a period of national mourning. The interment followed solemn funeral prayers held at a helipad near his country home on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, marking his final return to the soil he called home, forever.

Key Points:
  • The body of the late former president was interred by Islamic rites, concluding the state burial ceremonies.
  • Funeral prayers were conducted at a designated helipad near his residence, attended by family members, dignitaries, and community members.
  • Buhari, who passed away on July 13, was buried in his rustic hometown, a place deeply significant to his life and legacy.
This solemn occasion marks the final farewell to a leader who served Nigeria as both a military general and a democratically elected president.

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Sources: Channels TV, Vanguard, Presidency Media