Buhari departs Katsina after Sallah visit

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Katsina for Abuja after an eventful weeklong visit for the Eid-Kabir Sallah celebrations.

The Presidential aircraft took off at the Umaru Musa Yar’dua international at exactly 4pm.

The President had arrived the stayte from neighboring Kano on Thursday July 15 and commissioned the multi –million Zobe dam abandoned for over 30 years by previous administrations.

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By Augustine Okezie, Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Katsina for Abuja after an eventful weeklong visit for the Eid-Kabir Sallah celebrations.

The Presidential aircraft took off at the Umaru Musa Yar’dua international at exactly 4pm.

The President had arrived the stayte from neighboring Kano on Thursday July 15 and commissioned the multi –million Zobe dam abandoned for over 30 years by previous administrations

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Buhari also commissioned the integrated Farm estate constructed by the National Agricultural land Development Authority, NALDA, in Daura, Katsina, describing the milestone project as capable of boosting the economy and tackling food security challenges.

The Presidential residence in Daura also turned into a temporary political Mecca, hosting several visitors, including 12 Governors and lawmakers and other dignitaries.

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