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<p>By Abbas Yushau Yusuf</p>
<p>Former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, was laid to rest in his hometown of Daura amidst tears and tributes.</p>
<p>The burial was attended by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima.</p><div class="S95uC7nj" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>He was lowered into his grave at exactly 5:50 p.m.</p>
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<p>The late President Muhammadu Buhari died on July 13 at a London clinic after a brief illness.</p>
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<p>The Governor of Katsina State, Dr. Umar Dikko Radda, was visibly emotional, with tears seen flowing down his cheeks.</p>
<p>Former President Buhari was given a state burial by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.</p>
<p>Before the final interment, gun salutes were fired by members of the Armed Forces to honor their three-time Commander-in-Chief.</p>
<p>Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff and highest-ranking military officer, General Christopher Musa, read the citation of the former president.</p>
<p>The late Buhari served as Nigeria&#8217;s Military Head of State from January 1, 1984, to August 26, 1985, before being overthrown in a military palace coup by his then Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida.</p>
<p>Upon the return to democratic rule, he contested for the presidency three times in 2003, 2007, and 2011 before winning on his fourth attempt in 2015. He was re-elected in 2019.</p>
<p>President Muhammadu Buhari handed over power to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023, after completing two terms in office.</p>
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