The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun has
urged Nigerians to draw inspiration to late President Muhammadu Buhari dedication to national development.
She said in tribute that late President Muhammadu Buhari’s life was defined by duty, discipline, and a remarkable consistency of purpose.
Late President Buhari passes on Sunday after at a clinic in London United Kingdom . Justice Kekere-Ekun
said she “received with sadness , but with gratitude to God for a life well lived, the news of the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari (1942–2025).”
“I commiserate with his immediate family, the government and people of Katsina State, and indeed all Nigerians, on the loss of a statesman who served his country, first as military Head of State, and later as a democratically elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“President Buhari’s life was defined by duty, discipline, and a remarkable consistency of purpose. His unwavering commitment to the Nigerian project, despite personal and political setbacks, stands as a lasting testament to his resilience and belief in the nation’s potential. In a time of shifting values, his example reminds us of the importance of perseverance, principles, and public service.
She “urge all Nigerians to reflect on his legacy and draw inspiration from his dedication to national development.
“May his soul rest in perfect peace.”