The federal government has declared Tuesday, July 15, a public holiday to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari died on Sunday at a clinic in London, United Kingdom. The public holiday is in addition to the seven days of national mourning earlier declared by President Bola Tinubu. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, announced the break in a statement released on Monday through Magdalene Ajani, the ministry’s permanent secretary. Tunji-Ojo said the holiday is a gesture of respect for Buhari’s contributions to Nigeria’s democracy and development. “President Muhammadu Buhari…
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