Former President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, laid to rest (1925-2018)

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The remains of former President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari was yesterday laid to rest at his country home in Shagari town, Sokoto State, after a funeral prayer attended by thousands of sympathisers from across the country. His body arrived the Sultan Abubakar International Airport, Sokoto at about 1:30pm via a private jet and was conveyed to Shagari for the funeral rites. The funeral prayer performed at his residence was led by Professor Shehu Galadanci prior to the final burial at about 3:30pm.

Above is the final resting place of Ex President Shehu Shagari. Big Lesson in Humility.

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