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VP Shettima, Gbajabiamila Depart Abuja To Accompany Buhari’s Body Back To Nigeria [PHOTOS]
Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has left Abuja for London to accompany the late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s remains back to Nigeria.
It was earlier reported that Buhari, a two-term President who also once served as a military head of state passed away on Sunday evening.
Reports indicate that the former President died in London, where he had traveled a few weeks ago to receive medical treatment.
Throughout his time in office, Buhari dealt with various health issues, often traveling abroad for extended medical care.
Following his death, President Bola Tinubu instructed Shettima to head to London and bring Buhari’s body back to Nigeria.
Gbajabiamila is also joining Shettima on the trip. Both men were seen boarding the presidential jet on Sunday night in a post shared on X.
