Breaking News: Buhari Holds High-Stakes Talks With Zulum & Ndume In Maiduguri

Breaking News: Buhari Holds High-Stakes Talks With Zulum & Ndume In Maiduguri

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, for a condolence visit to the North-East region following recent tragic events.

According to Naija News, the arrival was confirmed in a statement on X (formerly Twitter) by Buhari’s Media Aide, Garba Shehu. The former President was welcomed at the Maiduguri Airport by Governor Babagana Zulum and Senator Ali Ndume, who represents Borno South in the Senate.

Buhari’s visit comes in the wake of severe flooding that claimed lives and destroyed properties across Borno. Garba Shehu shared, “Former President Muhammadu Buhari just landed in Maiduguri, Borno State, warmly received by Governor Babagana Zulum, Senator Ali Ndume, and other state leaders. The former President was on vacation during the recent flooding but has returned to personally offer condolences to the Shehu of Borno, the government, and the people affected by this devastating event.”

The visit underscores Buhari’s continued support and empathy for the people of Borno State amidst the challenges they face.