
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Kastina for the burial ceremony of late Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari.
He is expected to receive the remains of the deceased former President at the Katsina Airport later in the day.
The Nation reports Tinubu approved the constitution of an inter-ministerial committee for a state burial for Buhari, who died in London on Sunday at the age of 82.
Buhari will be buried today at his home in Daura, Katsina State.
Meanwhile, the Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently leading a high-level Federal Government delegation from London to Nigeria for the repatriation of the former president’s remains.