Photos Emerge As Buhari Reunites With Old Classmates in Daura, Katsina
- President Muhammadu Buhari had an emotional moment with his old classmates in his home state, Daura, Katsina
- The photo of the reunion is trending and in circulation on various social media platforms in the country
- In expressing joy and happiness for the meeting, Buhari said he got the same feeling that he used to have when they were young
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, July 13, had an emotional reunion with his primary and secondary school classmates in Daura, Katsina State.
The Nation reports that they were in the president’s country home to pay Sallah homage to him.
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Buhari reunites with old classmates
According to a statement issued by his senior special assistant on media and publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, the president enquired about each individual’s wellbeing, their health and the well-being of members of their families.
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They prayed for the repose of those that died between last year, when they last met, and this year.
President Buhari expressed joy for the meeting, saying he got the same feeling that he used to have when they were young.
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Buhari had a chat with his classmates
They chatted for a while, talked about their old school days and shared a lot of memories.
The President thanked his guests for their respect and feelings for him.
The leader of the class association, Senator Abba Ali, commended the sacrifices the President had been making and urged him to maintain focus on the nation which he said was more important than all else.
Buhari got a gift
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They presented a gift to the President and joined him in a memorable group photograph.
Nigerians react
Nigerians took to the official Facebook page of Legit.ng and reacted to the development.
Comr Adeleye Adekunle Samson said
"Tinubu attended same school with Buhari. Unprofessional journalism!!
Yaqub Omo Olatunbosun stated
"Waoooh! That's cute!
"At least, there mate is Nigeria's president."
Stella Wigwe said
"What is the name of his primary school and secondary school. Am waiting for the answer."
Jude Usar noted
"Na almajiries school him attend? This one wey na only abokies I d see?
Anthony Udechukwu said
"Tinubu it's ur turn to show us ur classmates I beg,since politics Na turn by turn."
Joseph Chima said
"Tinubu is not there.."
Ada Gaius queried
"And where were these his classmates when we all were asking for them to defend him and his certificates? Suddenly they have appeared. From where? ."
Fámilúsì Adémólá Oláyemí
"They just remembered him abi na him no wan see them? Caricature ."
Photos emerge as Malami poses with new wife, Buhari’s daughter
The pictures of the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and Nana Hadiza, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari, whom he recently married, are trending on social media, Daily Trust reports.
The wedding ceremony, which took place at the Presidential Villa mosque, on Friday, July 8, was attended by the families of the couple.
Nana Hadiza, 41, is Malami’s third wife.
5 months strike: President Buhari addresses ASUU, gives 1 strong directive
In another development, the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities had been given a directive to end the ongoing strike action.
The directive was handed to the union by President Muhammadu Buhari during a meeting with some key members of the APC including governors.
According to the president, ASUU should sympathise with students, parents and Nigerians as a whole.
Source: Legit.ng
