Buhari Finally Speaks From London, Commiserate With Dalung

President Muhammadu Buhari has with commiserated with Solomon Dalung, the minister of youth and sports, on the death of his wife

Nneka Anibeze, The media assistant in a statement disclosed that President Buhari phoned Dalung on Monday night, January 30, from London where he is currently on vacation.

Read the full statement below:

“President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung on the death of his wife, Mrs. Briskila Dalung who died after a brief illness in the early hours of January 29, 2017 in Jos.

In a telephone call made to Barrister Dalung by the President on Monday night from London where he is currently on a short vacation, he prayed God to grant the soul of the departed eternal rest.

President Buhari regretted the death of Mrs Dalung which came at such an unripe age and prayed that God will forgive her sins and give the family she left behind the fortitude to bear the loss.

The President promised his unflinching support to the family of Dalung in their moment of grief.

Mrs Dalung is survived by her husband and 5 children.”

Mrs. Dalung died after a brief illness in the early hours of January 29, 2017 in Jos.