Breaking News: Former Chief Of staff to the Nigeria President Abba Kyari passed on

Early this morning, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina on a sad note released a Press Release announcing the passing away of the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari. Before his death he was said to have tested positive for the Coronavirus and was struggling to recover.

We pray that he’ll Rest in Peace. Amen

THE PRESS RELEASE:

“STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE

CHIEF OF STAFF TO PRESIDENT, ABBA KYARI, PASSES ON

The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari.

The deceased had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19, and had been receiving treatment. But he died on Friday, April 17, 2020.

May God accept his soul.

Funeral arrangements will be announced shortly.

Femi Adesina
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
April 18, 2020”