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Buhari Travels To Daura For Sallah Celebration

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The President, Muhammadu Buhari has traveled to his hometown Daura, Katsina State, ahead of the Sallah celebrations. He left Wednesday, after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which was held at the council chamber in Abuja.

The President received a standing ovation from members of the FEC when he arrived at the venue of the meeting.

This is the first FEC meeting the president will be attending since his return from his medical vacation in London.

Upon arrival, Governor Aminu Masari led top government officials, including the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Mustapha Inuwa, to receive him at the Umar Musa Yar’Adua International Airport, on his way to Daura.

The Emir of Katsina, Dr.Kabir Abdulmumin, was also at the airport to welcome the President.

The presidential jet that brought Buhari to Katsina touched down at the tarmac of the airport at 4:06 pm.

After airport ceremonies, Buhari boarded a helicopter to his home town, Daura, where he is expected to spend the Eid-El-Kabir holiday.

 

 

 


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