Amidst differences, Buhari unleashes praises to former president.
The president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.), on Tuesday praised the late president Umaru Yar'Adua's patriotism. Buhari admitted that he had political differences with the no longer alive president, but still acknowledged his patriotism. Saying that Yar'Adua had a passion for the masses.
Buhari spoke his mind in a tribute in honour of Yar'Adua during the 10th anniversary of his demise.
The president stated,
" Despite our political differences, president Yar'Adua was inarguably a patriot because of his passion for the masses and his reversal of policies he believed were hurting ordinary Nigerians. As we remember president Yar'Adua today, let us emulate his patience and gentle nature so that we don't introduce toxicity into our politics where opponents perceive others as enemies."
The president also extended his prayers and goodwill to president Yar'Adua's family and Kastina state government on the 10th anniversary of his death.
He ended by saying;
" May Allah continue to bless and comfort his gentle soul."
Buhari spoke his mind in a tribute in honour of Yar'Adua during the 10th anniversary of his demise.
The president stated,
" Despite our political differences, president Yar'Adua was inarguably a patriot because of his passion for the masses and his reversal of policies he believed were hurting ordinary Nigerians. As we remember president Yar'Adua today, let us emulate his patience and gentle nature so that we don't introduce toxicity into our politics where opponents perceive others as enemies."
The president also extended his prayers and goodwill to president Yar'Adua's family and Kastina state government on the 10th anniversary of his death.
He ended by saying;
" May Allah continue to bless and comfort his gentle soul."
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