By Femi Anamelechi
Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead.This was disclosed in a release by his spokesperson. Mallam Garba Shehu, who confirmed this in a terse statement.Shehu issued the statement on Sunday afternoon.According to available information, Buhari died on Sunday in a hospital in the United Kingdom.He was flown abroad last week following report that he was critically ill. Vice President Kashim Shettima, has visited the former Nigeria leader at the hospital to wish him well.Garba’s statement INNA LILLAHI WA INNA ILAIHIR RAJI’UN The family of the former president has announced the passing on of the former president, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, this afternoon in a clinic in London.May Allah accept him in Aljannatul Firdaus, Amin.