– President Buhari flew to Katsina state for the Eid Il Kabir celebration
– He was warmly received by the governors and traditional rulers
– Thousands of people in his home town trooped out to welcome him
President Muhammadu Buhari received resounding reception when he arrived Daura in Katsina state ahead of the Eid Il Kabir celebration coming up on Friday, September 1.
The president left Abuja after taking charge of the federal executive council meeting on Wednesday, August 30 for his hometown.
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He was received by Katsina State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari, Emir of Katsina HRH Alhaji Abdulmumini Kabir Usman and GOC 1 Division Nigerian Army Major General Adeniyi Oyebade
President Buhari receives hero’s welcome in Daura. Credit: Facebook, Femi Adesina
NAN reports that inside the town itself, Buhari’s arrival excited many people, who broke out in prayers for his good health.
Malam Aminu Shehu, a trader who could not control his emotion, described the arrival of the president as a relief to Nigerians, especially his kinsmen who spent a year without seeing him
The president will stay in his home town for the Sallah holiday. Credit: Facebook, Femi Adesina
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He praised God that the president was looking happy and not fatigued.
“We will continue to pray for the well-being of the president’’.
Hajiya Nana Mohammed, a politician from Maiadua Local Government Area, said the president was back for the better, describing his arrival as an unprecedented home coming and “we wish him well’’.
A boy kisses the picture of President Buhari. Credit: Facebook, Femi Adesina
Alhaji Abdurrahaman Danmalan, a politician and the Danmadamin Daura, described the numerous reforms introduced by the present administration as a welcome development.
He said the president was pursuing the reforms on agriculture, education, security and infrastructure with vigour.
On his part, Mr Musa Mohammed, the Chairman of the Daura chapter of the NURTW, thanked God and well meaning Nigerians for their sustained prayers for the recovery of the president
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He said his members would book for an appointment to see the president to formally greet and interact with him.
Alhaji Ali Rabe, the Chairman of the Daura Emirate Amalgamation of Political Associations, also told NAN that arrangement for a thanksgiving service had been concluded.
Watch a ZENITHBLOG.com TV video below of Nigerians talking about President Buhari’s administration
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