"What Caused Death of My Children", Buhari Opens Up On Painful, Personal Secret
- President Muhammadu Buhari lost two of his children to sickle cell anemia from his late wife, Safinatu
- The president revealed this on Friday, December 23, during a dinner to celebrate his 80th birthday at State House, Abuja
- This is why before Buhari married the first lady, Aisha, he made sure she was of AA genotype to avert more death of his children
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, December 23, disclosed to Nigerians for the first time that he lost two of his children to sickle cell anemia.
Buhari revealed this rather painful secret in a documentary played at a private dinner organised by his family and close associates to mark his 80th birthday on Friday, December 23, at State House Banquet Hall.
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The president added that his deceased children were by his late wife, Safinatu.
It was gathered that this explained why, at the time he married the first lady, Aisha Buhari, he insisted his second wife must be AA genotype so that his children would not inherit the S from his AS genotype.
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