Politics
Atiku, Obi, Shettima, El-Rufai, others attend Buhari’s Fidau Prayer
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi; Vice President Kashim Shettima, former Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, among others, on Wednesday attended Fidau Prayers for late President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on Monday.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had directed Vice President Kashim Shettima, together with Governors of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, and Katsina State, Dikko Umar Radda, to lead some ministers, APC stakeholders and mourners to Daura, Katsina State for prayers at the residence of the late former President in Daura, Katsina State.
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