Tears In Daura: Katsina Governor Umar Radda Weeps As Buhari Is Laid To Rest [VIDEO]

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda, broke down in tears as the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari was laid to rest.

Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday after a prolonged illness, was buried in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State.

Numerous dignitaries from within Nigeria and abroad gathered at the graveside around 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday to witness the solemn interment.

The former president was laid to rest in line with Islamic traditions at approximately 5:50 p.m.

His remains arrived at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina by 2:00 p.m., under tight security and an emotionally charged atmosphere.