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General News of Saturday, 27 May 2023

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'Not Niger, not Daura' - Buhari finally reveals destination after Tinubu’s inauguration

Muhammadu Buhari Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he will be flying to Kaduna state immediately after the conclusion of the handing-over ceremony on Monday, May 29.

As reported by Vanguard, President Buhari made this known at a public function in Abuja on Friday, May 26, noting that he would head for Daura, Katsina state, afterwards.

President Muhammadu Buhari's tenure will come to a close on Monday, May 29 after 8 years at the helm of affairs.

He further revealed that he would pen some papers before exiting the State House.

While speaking at the event, President Buhari also validated the electoral process of the 2023 general election noting that there was a need to congratulate the political development in the country.

He said: “It was so transparent, everything was done there in front of everybody. And committee by committee from various constituencies lined up and picked the candidate they want. So really, we have virtually politically arrived. I congratulate our party."

President Buhari also did the honours of praying for the president-elect and wishing him the best of luck as he steers the ship of leadership for the next four years.

He said, “I wish him the best of luck. I said his Vice President is experienced, a two-time governor in his state and then the senate. And this is how we got the chairman of our party, two-time governor in his state and also he has been in the Senate."