Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, have expressed deep sadness over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Osinbajo, who served as Vice President under Buhari’s administration for eight years, said in a condolence message that “Nigeria has lost a patriot.”
He also revealed that he and his wife had spoken with Aisha Buhari and their son, Yusuf Buhari, to express their heartfelt condolences.
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“We also expressed our deep grief over the passing of the former President to the family — one with whom we had the honour of serving our nation for eight memorable years,” he said.
Osinbajo added: “Nigeria has lost a true patriot — a man whose life was marked by unyielding devotion to the nation he loved. President Buhari’s legacy will endure as a testament to the nobility of public service, defined by honesty, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to the public good.”
They prayed “that the Almighty God will grant comfort and strength to his family, and to all who mourn his passing. May his memory always be blessed.”
