Buhari commiserates with Diri over father’s death

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt condolences to Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa over the passing of his father, Abraham at 88.

The president, in a condolence message by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on Monday in Abuja also commiserated with the entire Diri Family.

He also condoled with the government and people of Bayelsa on the loss of ”a moral instructor whose humility made positive impact in the lives of all that passed through his tutelage, including the governor.”

President Buhari noted that the late Abraham Diri would be particularly missed by the  Sampou Community for his exemplary contributions to its educational development which transcended all ages.

According to the president, his prayers and thoughts are with the family and friends at this time.

He prayed that God would grant the soul of the departed eternal rest.