BREAKING: Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Passes Away in London
By Aluta News
July 13, 2025
In a somber announcement, the family of former President Muhammadu Buhari confirmed his passing on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at a clinic in London. The news was shared by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, in a statement that began with the solemn Islamic phrase, “INNA LILLAHI WA INNA ILAIHIRRAJIUUN.”
“May Allah accept him in Aljannatul Firdaus, Amin,” the statement concluded, offering prayers for the late statesman’s soul.
Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, served Nigeria as President from 2015 to 2023 and previously as the country’s military head of state from 1983 to 1985. His tenure was marked by significant efforts to combat corruption and revamp the nation’s economy, initiatives that drew both praise and criticism.
As news of his passing spreads, tributes are expected to pour in from political leaders, international figures, and citizens reflecting on his legacy. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family in accordance with Islamic customs.
This report will be updated as more details become available.