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Buhari observes Eid-el-Kabir prayers in Daura (Photos)
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Buhari observes Eid-el-Kabir prayers in Daura (Photos)

by  Nkem Ikeke 1 min read

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently taking part in the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations in his hometown Daura, Katsina state.

The president observed Eid-el-Kabir prayers at the Daura Eid Ground in Daura Katsina on Friday, September 1.

Buhari observes Eid El Kabir prayers in Daura
Buhari observed Eid El Kabir prayers at the Daura Eid Ground in Daura Katsina

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Buhari observes Eid El Kabir prayers in Daura
Buhari with L-R: Emir of Daura H.R.H. Alhaji Umar Faruk Umar, Magajin Gari of Daura Alhaji Musa Umar. Source Femi Adesina Facebook

Buhari observes Eid El Kabir prayers in Daura
President Buhari in a group photo with some of his aides. Source Facebook Femi Adesina

President Buhari arrived Katsina state on Wednesday, August 30.

The president’s plane landed at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Airport, in Katsina state in Nigeria Air Force plane 001 around 4:03 p.m.

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Buhari felicitated with Nigerians, particularly the Muslims faithful on the Eid-El- celebrations.

The president in a statement on Thursday, August 31, by his special adviser on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, extended the Sallah message to Muslims who are currently in Saudi Arabia to participate in the rites of the Hajj.

In the video below, Governor Aminu Bello Masari and Katsina activists celebrate Buhari's return:

Source: Legit.ng

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Nkem Ikeke (Copy editor) Nkem Ikeke is currently a copy editor who also writes for the politics and current affairs desk on weekends. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication degree from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2010), and has over 10 years of work experience in the media industry (Reporter, News Agency of Nigeria). Email: n.ikeke@corp.legit.ng

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