Buhari weeps over death of Kano politician, Bayero

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, January 8, 2021, expressed sadness over the loss of Kano politician, Alhaji Bello Isah Bayero.

The prominent figure was said to be working on a legacy project assign him by the President.

President Buhari in his condolence message described Bayero as “an upstanding politician whose shining virtues should be emulated and put into practice by other Nigerians.”

Reacting to news of the death of the Kano Emirate, Buhari said “I have lost a passionate, committed and sincere supporter in my political journey and struggles.”

Adding that “the late Bello Isah Bayero had demonstrated good virtues in his politics and men of his kind are rare in a society like ours where money is valued more than principles.”

Buhari revealed that “the late Isah was working on a project to preserve my legacy after leaving office and he was doing so on his own accord out of sheer loyalty to my political cause.”

“May Allah forgive the soul of the deceased and reward his good deeds with aljanna. May God grant his family, friends, the Kano Emirate Council the fortitude to bear this great loss, Amin,” President Buhari prayed.