Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Suleiman, has described former President Muhammadu Buhari’s passing as a monumental loss to the nation and to emerging leaders across Nigeria.
In a condolence message issued by his spokesperson, Mukhtar Garba Kobi yesterday, the speaker noted that Buhari’s death came at a time when his wisdom, experience, and integrity were greatly needed by the country.
Suleiman praised the late president for dedicating his life to the upliftment of Nigerians, saying he worked tirelessly to free citizens from the shackles that hindered national development.
He urged that Buhari’s enduring legacies be preserved and upheld.
The speaker also credited Buhari with impactful economic policies, noting that many Nigerians benefited from empowerment programmes that helped expand small businesses, drive technological innovation, and improve government revenue.
“President Buhari’s deep sense of patriotism should serve as a model for leaders committed to transforming the lives of the people,” Dr Suleiman emphasised.
On behalf of the honourable members and staff of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, the speaker extended heartfelt condolences to the late president’s family, friends, and associates, praying to Almighty Allah for comfort and mercy upon his soul.
