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Abdulsalami pays tribute to late Queen Elizabeth, says death, a great loss to entire world
The former Nigerian Head of State retired General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Friday, paid tribute to the late Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday, describing the death of as a “great loss” to the entire world.
The former Head of State in Minna said: “The death of the queen, who led Britain through turbulent times in the world is a great loss not only for the British people, but also the international community.
“My family’s thoughts and prayers are with the new King Charles III, the entire Royal Family and all commonwealth nations at this time of mourning and sadness.
“The beloved Queen represented the UK and Commonwealth with balance and wisdom.
“She guaranteed stability in moments of crisis and kept alive the values of tradition in a society in constant and profound evolution.
“Her spirit of service, her dedication, and the deep dignity with which she held office for such a long time has been a constant source of admiration for generations to come.
“May the Queen rest in eternal peace.’’
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