Nigeria, July 15 -- The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, has recalled some of his conversations with the late former President Muhammadu Buhari after his retirement, one of which was about President Bola Tinubu's removal of the petrol subsidy while being sworn in as president.

Mr Radda spoke to reporters in Daura at the sidelines of the former president's burial ceremony. The former president died in the United Kingdom on Sunday at the age of 82.

The governor said that after Mr Buhari left office in 2023 and retired to Daura, Katsina State, he interacted with him more often and benefited from his leadership tutelage and patriotism.

"After he left office in 2023, he spent about two years in Daura, Katsina. In that period, I was f...