Tinubu commiserates with President Buhari over niece’s death

[FILES] Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu looks on as he attends a party campaign rally at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, on November 26, 2022. - The Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) held a rally in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital to campaign for votes ahead of 2023 presidential elections. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP)

All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has sent a message of sympathy and condolences to President Muhammadu Buhari over the passing of his niece, Hajiya Laraba Dauda, who died over the weekend.

The APC candidate also expressed sympathy with Mallam Mamman Daura, the president’s nephew, who is a brother to the deceased. Hajiya Dauda died leaving behind children and grandchildren.

In the condolence statement issued by his Media Office, Tinubu urged the president, Mallam Daura and all those left behind by the deceased including her other brothers and sisters to take heart and accept the incident as the will of Almighty Allah. He prayed for the repose of the soul of Hajiya Dauda.

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