The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday,
mourned the death of former Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak.
Mubarak died on Tuesday at the age of 91.
Buhari condoled with the government and people of Egypt over the incident, according to a State House statement by his media aide, Mr Garba Shehu.
It said, “The President commiserates with family, friends and associates of the former military pilot, who ruled the country for more than 29 years, pursuing peace within the country, and with neighbouring countries, and leaving a legacy of stability and loyalty to the flag.
“As a public servant, President Buhari believes Mubarak’s sacrifices for his country, and the continent, will always be remembered.”
Punch Newspaper
