President Bola Tinubu pays tribute as Muhammadu Buhari’s body lies in state during the burial rites at the latter’s residence in DauraPresident Tinubu bows in respect in front of Buhari’s body
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, weeps as he watches Buhari’s body lying in state at the funeral ritesBuhari’s grave ready to receive its occupantTinubu, former Prime Minister of Niger Republic Mahamadou Issoufou (r), the Emir of Daura Umar Faruk (l) and others as Buhari’s body lies in state
Two members of the Armed Forces folding up the national flag they have removed from the body of the deceasedThe folding of the national flag is foldedPresident Tinubu hands over the folded military flag to Hajiya Aisha Buhari and her son Yusuf on behalf of the Nigerian nationYusuf Buhari shakes President Tinubu’s hand after his mother has collected the national flagPresident Tinubu comforts Yusuf Buhari at the funeralThe body of President Buhari being lowered into the graveYusuf Buhari and others cover the body in the grave with mixed wet sandA mourner couldn’t help but shed tears as he watches Buhari’s body being buriedA female member of the Buhari family watches from behind a soldier’s shoulder at the late President being interredKano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, shovelling some earth onto Buhari’s graveHajiya Aisha Buhari comforts one of her daughters during the funeral rites
