Video: Buhari’s daughter breaks down in tears on London street after news of her father’s death
Abdullateef Fowewe
A deeply emotional video has surfaced showing Zahra Buhari, daughter of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, visibly distraught and crying on a street in London shortly after learning of her father’s passing.
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The footage captures Zahra wailing and shouting in grief on the London street.
The former Nigerian leader died on July 13, 2025, at the age of 82 while receiving medical treatment in an undisclosed London clinic.
In the video, she is seen being consoled and escorted by companions, while another clip shows Aisha Buhari, the immediate past first lady, entering a waiting vehicle.
The scene has stirred heartfelt reactions from Nigerians, many expressing sympathy and prayers for Zahra and the Buhari family during this difficult time.
The Katsina state government has declared Monday, July 14, 2025, a public holiday to honour the late president, reflecting the nation’s collective mourning for a leader who left a significant mark on Nigeria’s history.
