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Breaking: Tambuwal, family members on ground as Shagari’s body arrives Sokoto (photos)

The remains of former President Shehu Shagari on Saturday, December 29, arrived Sa’ad Abubakar 111 international Airport Sokoto in a Federal Government aircraft with registration number 5N_FGZ at 12:55pm.

According to ThisDay, the body was received by the Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, former Governor Attahiru Bafarawa , Sokoto State Executive Council members and the family members of the late former president.

The funeral programme is currently ongoing.

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Shagari’s body leaving the National Hospital, Abuja

Shagari’s body leaving the National Hospital, Abuja. Credit: Sahara Reporters
Source: UGC

Breaking: Shagari’s body arrives Sokoto

Shagari’s body leaving the National Hospital, Abuja. Credit: Sahara Reporters
Source: UGC

Breaking: Shagari’s body arrives Sokoto

Shagari's body arrived Sokoto from the National Hospital, Abuja, and was received by Aminu Tambuwal, Governor of Sokoto state. Credit: Sahara Reporters
Source: UGC

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Legit.ng had earlier reported that the news about Shagari's death was first broke by his grandson, Bello Shagari.

Bello confirmed that the second republic president, from 1979 to 1983, died at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Friday, December 28, at the age of 93 in a tweet.

“I regret announcing the death of my grandfather, H.E Alhaji Shehu Shagari, who died right now after brief illness at the National hospital, Abuja,” he tweeted.

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