Buhari commiserates with Aliyu Gusau over wifes death
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president muhammadu buhari has commiserated with former minister of defence retired gen. aliyu gusau on the death of his wife hajiya binta2 in a condolence message by the presidents senior special assistant on media and publicity malam garba shehu in abuja on saturday buhari said the death of hajiya binta came to him as a great shock2 my heart goes out to gen. gusau at this emotionally trying moment2 death is inevitable and we are powerless against the will of god. no tears can wipe away our grief the best tribute to the dead is to pray for them2 the president prayed allah to comfort the retired army general and members of his family and grant them the fortitude to bear this great loss2 may the soul of hajiya binta rest in peace may allah reward her good deeds with al- jannah amen he said2 the president said a wife occupies an important place in a mans life a bond so strong that we treat them like our own flesh and blood1