President Buhari Reacts To The Passing Of Robert Mugabe

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the news of the passing of Zimbabwe’s ex-president, Robert Mugabe.

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A statement signed by Femi Adesina, Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, said, “On behalf of the Federal Government, President Muhammadu Buhari sends condolences to the government and people of Zimbabwe over the passing of the founding father and former President, Robert Mugabe, 95.

“The President commiserates with family members, friends and political associates of the political activist who fought for the independence of the country from colonial rule and lived most of his life in public service.

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“President Buhari believes Mugabe’s sacrifices, especially in struggling for the political and economic emancipation of his people, will always be remembered by posterity.

“He prays that the Almighty God will grant the soul of the former president rest and comfort his loved ones.”

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Zimbabwe’s Ex-president Robert Mugabe was announced dead by the current president of Zimbabwe Friday morning in a tweet. It is speculated that the cause of his death could be due to his ailing health.

Source: Africacelebrities,.com