The President stated this on Sunday during his condolence visit to Sokoto State over the death of Nigeria’s first executive President, Shehu Shagari where he condoled with the government and people of the state.

Buhari, who flew into the state capital in the morning and visited the residence of the late Shagari where he signed the condolence register.

He described the former president as the link between the country’s first-generation leaders and the present leadership.

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Shagari reportedly died at the National Hospital Abuja on Friday after a brief illness.

He died at the age of 93.
His demise was announced on twitter by his grandson, Bello Shagari.

Bello wrote, ”I regret announcing the death of my grandfather, H.E Alhaji Shehu Shagari, who died right now after brief illness at the National hospital, Abuja.”

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