The global community has joined Nigerians in mourning and honoring the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in a London hospital on Sunday and was laid to rest on Tuesday in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State.
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria extended its condolences via social media on Tuesday.
Their statement acknowledged Buhari’s eight-year presidency, highlighting his dedication to multilateralism—a key value shared with the EU.
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“The EU Delegation expresses its deepest condolences to the people and government of Nigeria on the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari.
“Throughout his service, President Buhari showed commitment to multilateralism and international rule-based order, values shared with the EU. We stand with all Nigerians in commemorating his legacy. #EUNigeria,” the statement said.
The Turkish Embassy in Abuja also extended its condolences to Nigeria on Tuesday.
During an event in Abuja commemorating Turkiye’s Democracy and National Unity Day, Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, offered prayers for the soul of the late former President Buhari.
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Earlier, the United States Mission in Nigeria, in a statement on X extended US’ deepest condolences to the people of Nigeria on the passing the former Nigerian leader, “whose life was defined by service, discipline, and a commitment to restore integrity to public office.
“His legacy includes his efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s democratic institutions. Our thoughts are with his family, loved ones, and all Nigerians who mourn this loss.”
For its part, the Chinese Government, via its embassy in Abuja, also released a statement on X on Sunday.
The statement eulogized the late former Nigerian leader and commiserated with the Nigerian government and people over their loss.
“The Chinese embassy in Nigeria extends our deepest condolences to the people of Nigeria on the passing of His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, former President of Nigeria,” the statement said.
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