Foreign leaders, govs, others send condolence messges to Buhari on Kyari’s death 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday received several messages of condolences from foreign and national leaders over the death of Abba Kyari, his late Chief of Staff.

The President received telephone calls from President Nana Akuffo-Ado of Ghana and President Muhammadou Youssoufou of Niger Republic.

He also received calls of condolences from ex-President Yayi Boni of Benin Republic and two former Nigerian Heads of State, Generals Yakubu Gowon and Abdulsalami Abubakar.

President Buhari also received similar messages of condolence from the embassies of friendly countries including Egypt, Chad and Liberia.

Messages were also received from Governors Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State, Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, Professor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, Abubakar Bagudu, Kebbi, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State; former Governors of Katsina, Sa’idu Barda, Zamfara Abdulaziz Yari and Abdulfatah Ahmed of  Kwara as well as the former Senate President, Ken Nnamanni, the Sultan of Sokoto, Dr. Sa’ad Abubakar 111, and the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal.