President Tinubu, alongside former Nigerian leaders, is expected in Daura today, Monday, July 15, as Buhari is laid to rest following his death at 82 in LondonTinubu praised Buhari as a patriot and statesman,

Nigeria's late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London clinic on Sunday aged 82, will be buried in his northern home state of Katsina on Tuesday, the state governor said. Buhari, a former military ruler after a coup in the 1980s,

Funeral preparations were underway Monday in the hometown of former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, as his hometown of Daura readied to bury the one-time military leader and twice-elected democrat.