By Omoniyi David
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has paid tribute to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, describing him as a leader who served Nigeria with “unwavering commitment, integrity, and a deep love for his people.”
In a heartfelt condolence message, Mrs Tinubu expressed sadness over Buhari’s death in London after a long illness.
She praised his legacy of courage, justice, and dedication to the nation.
“Our nation has lost a great leader who dedicated his life to the service of our beloved country.
“President Buhari served Nigeria with unwavering commitment, integrity, and a deep love for his people,” she said.
The First Lady described Buhari as a principled man who believed strongly in justice, good governance, and the potential of every Nigerian.
“He was a man of immense courage, conviction, and a tireless advocate for justice and good governance,” she added.
Mrs Tinubu extended her condolences to Buhari’s wife, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, and the entire family, assuring them that Nigerians share in their grief.
“To his beloved wife, H.E. Hajiya Aisha Buhari, his children, grandchildren and the entire family, I extend my deepest and most heartfelt condolences.
“May you find solace in the outpouring of love and support from a grateful nation,” she stated.
She concluded with prayers for divine comfort and for Allah to grant the late president Aljanah Firdaus.
