Nigeria, July 14 -- More Nigerian political and traditional leaders are expressing condolences and tributes following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday at the age of 82.

Mr Buhari served as Nigerian president from 2015 to 2023, having previously ruled the country as a military head of state from January 1984 to August 1985. He died after a prolonged illness in a London hospital.

PREMIUM TIMES reported that former Nigerian presidents have paid tribute to his life, saying he served the nation with character and patriotism.

They remembered him as a courageous leader, a disciplined military officer, and a committed public servant who made considerable contributions to Nigeria's peace and progress.

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