President
Muhammadu Buhari’s extended family has been struck by the loss of two senior
members who died within a few hours of one another.
Halima Dauda who was buried in Daura on
Saturday morning is the president’s niece and younger sister to his close
associate and nephew, Mamman Daura.
She died at about the age of 56, leaving behind
10 children, four of them male and six female including one of President
Buhari’s personal assistants, Mohammed Sabi’u Tunde.
The burial, according to Garba Shehu, the
spokesperson to the president, was attended by a federal government delegation
led by the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari.
The Buhari family had earlier buried Ai’sha Mamman on Friday.
She was the wife of the president’s older brother, Alhaji Mamman.
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