President Buhari loses two family members within a few hours

President Muhammadu Buhari’s extended family has been struck by the loss of two senior members who died within a few hours of one another.

Hajiya Halima Dauda who was buried in Daura on Saturday morning is the President’s niece and younger sister to his close associate and nephew Malam Mamman Daura. She died at about the age of 56, leaving behind 10 children, four of them male and six female including one of President Buhari’s Personal Assistants, Mohammed Sabi’u Tunde.

The burial was attended by a Federal Government delegation led by the Chief of Staff to the President,…