The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared a three-day national mourning period in honour of the late President Muhammadu Buhari.
The party’s Interim National Chairman, Senator David Mark, announced this in a statement yesterday in Abuja by his media aide, Paul Mumeh.
ADC announced the immediate suspension of all political activities at the national and state levels for the duration of the mourning.
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Mark described the late President Buhari as a statesman of exceptional character whose life was defined by discipline, patriotism, and service to the nation.
Mark said: “Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari was a statesman of exceptional character.
“As a soldier, he fought bravely to preserve the unity and territorial integrity of our nation.
“As a democratically elected President, he contributed significantly to the growth and consolidation of democratic governance in Nigeria.
“His leadership reflected discipline, commitment, and a deep sense of patriotism.”