
The Digest:
Yusuf Buhari, son of the late Muhammadu Buhari, expressed heartfelt thanks to President Bola Tinubu and other political leaders for their support during the funeral of his father. Speaking at a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, Yusuf acknowledged that his father's legacy was honored through the care and respect shown by political figures, emphasizing that Buhari was more than a politician but also regarded as a friend and father.
Key Points:
- Yusuf Buhari thanked Tinubu and political leaders for their support during Buhari's funeral.
- The former president passed away on July 13, 2025, after a prolonged illness.
- Buhari was buried in his hometown of Daura, Katsina state, on July 15, 2025.
- Yusuf highlighted that Buhari was respected beyond his political career as a fatherly figure.
- Political leaders, including the Senate President and Speaker of the House, honored Buhari’s memory.
- Yusuf appreciated the solidarity shown by the National Assembly members and the public.
- Buhari’s support in his final days showed the deep respect he earned throughout his life.
Yusuf’s message underscored the respect and love his late father earned not just as a politician but as a figure of integrity, with his memory and contributions celebrated by political leaders.
Sources: TheCable, Channels TV