President Muhammadu Buhari mourns the passing of well-known Kano businessman and industrialist, Alhaji Sani Buhari Daura, describing his death as “a great loss not only to Katsina and Kano states but also the entire country because of his role in the country’s economy.”
In reaction to the news of the death as announced by the family on Sunday, President Buhari said that “the late Sani Buhari was one of the oldest pioneer businessmen in the country who contributed immensely to the economy and helped to create jobs for hundreds of people.
“Men like Sani Buhari rose to success through sheer hardwork and drive,” said the President.
He explained that “the late Sani Buhari had demonstrated that “we can achieve success through labour,” adding that “his life story is inspiring because of his commitment to hardwork and perseverance.”
He wished the Buhari Daura families in Daura and Kano, as well as Government and peoples of the two states the fortitude to bear the loss.
Garba Shehu
Senior Special Assistant to the President
(Media & Publicity)
November 28, 2021