Noor Buhari, daughter of the late former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, has taken to social media to mourn the passing of her father with a heartfelt tribute.
The elder statesman died on Saturday, July 13, at the age of 82, while receiving treatment at a clinic in London. His death has sparked widespread reactions from across the country, with tributes pouring in from political figures, religious leaders, and ordinary Nigerians.
Adding her voice to the national outpouring of grief, Noor shared her emotions in an Instagram story post on Monday, July 14.
“I’m heartbroken that we won’t get to share the moments and experiences I had planned for us,” she wrote.
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“I’ll always carry your memory with me. I pray that you’re granted the highest place in Jannah, and your soul rests in eternal peace, Daddy.”
Her emotional message struck a deep chord with many online users, bringing a personal touch to the larger public mourning of the former president, whose time in office left a complex yet lasting impact on Nigeria’s political landscape.
Meanwhile, in Bauchi, an Islamic school held a three-day prayer session in honour of the late leader, reflecting the deep respect he still holds in northern Nigeria and beyond.
