NaijaBlog reports that former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has died.
The news of his passing was confirmed by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), sending shockwaves across the country and beyond.
As at the time of filing this report, the cause of death remains undisclosed, and an official statement from the family or government is still being awaited.
Buhari, who led Nigeria from 2015 to 2023, was a prominent military leader turned democratic president, remembered for his anti-corruption agenda and security policies. His tenure, however, was also marked by national debates, mixed reactions, and criticisms.
Nigerians and global leaders are expected to pay tributes in the coming hours.
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