BREAKING: Abba Kyari Dies At 80, Buhari Mourns

Former Military Governor of North Central State, Brigadier-General Abba Kyari, (rtd) has died at the age of 80 years.

President Muhammadu Buhari has also extended condolences of the former military general.

In a statement by his senior special assistant on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, sent to the government and people of Kaduna, Katsina and Borno states on Sunday evening, Buhari said “we are extremely saddened by the news of General Abba Kyari’s passing away, an officer and a gentleman for whom we have a lot respect.”

He prayed to Allah to accept his soul, and grant fortitude to the family and friends he left behind to bear the loss.