What ex-president Buhari told Tinubu, Wike, others after tragic deaths in Ibadan, Abuja, Anambra stampedes, details emerge

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow and extended heartfelt condolences to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following the devastating stampedes in Oyo State, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Anambra State, which resulted in the tragic loss of over 50 young lives.

In a statement released by his media aide, Garba Shehu, via X, on Sunday, December 22, Buhari conveyed his grief to the respective state governors: Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, and Nyesom Wike, Minister of the FCT.

He called on the leaders to share his words of sympathy with the families and friends of the victims.

“I am deeply saddened by the loss of so many innocent lives, particularly the children. My heart goes out to the families affected by this tragedy.

“I extend my deepest condolences to… CONTINUE READING.