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Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead

The former president died in a UK hospital Sunday afternoon.

• July 13, 2025
President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari

The family of the former president has announced the passing on of the former president, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, this afternoon in a clinic in London.

May Allah accept him in Aljannatul Firdaus, Amin.

Signed,
Garba Shehu
13-07-25.

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