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Buhari Calls Gowon From London Over a Sad and Touching Issue... See Details

Posted by Thandiubani on Mon 06th Mar, 2017 - tori.ng

The President of Nigeria has called former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon to discuss a serious and sad incident.

President Muhammadu Buhari
 
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday discussed important matters with former Head of state, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), over the passing away of his younger sister, Kande Martha Audu.
 
According to Adesina, "The President, who called from London, extended his deepest condolences to General Gowon and his family, urging them to take solace in the fact that Mrs. Audu lived a worthy and exemplary life.
 
"Death is an inevitable end that must come to all mortals, and we must keep praying and working to ensure that we live a life that pleases our Creator and benefits humanity," President Buhari said.
 
"He also prayed that God will comfort the grieving family and grant rest to the soul of Mrs. Audu.
 
"General Gowon, who thanked President Buhari for the commiserations, assured him that he will not relent in praying for the unity and progress of the country, adding that Nigerians are also praying for the President's quick recovery."


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