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Katsina gov, Mamman Daura, others pray at mosque in late president’s village

Special prayers were offered for late former President Muhammadu Buhari at a mosque in Dumurkul, near Daura.

The 10000 capacity Juma’at Mosque in Dumurkol, the late President’s native village, was built in 2019.

President Muhammadu Buhari was received warmly by a large crowd of people gathered at the new mosque in his native village, Dumurkul near Daura, Katsina State. It harbours a school and a residence for the Imam.

The special prayers, which held shortly after the Juma’at prayer, had in attendance Katsina State Governor Dikko Umar Radda, Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruk Umar Faruk; elder statesman Mamman Daura; Dan Madamin Daura Musa Haro; Yusuf Buhari; Speaker of the Katsina State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Nasiru Yahaya Daura; and others.

Katsina Zonal APC Chairman, Alhaji Yahaya Asasanta; Mai’adua Local Government Chairman; Katsina Local Government Chairman; and Funtua Local Government Chairman were among those who also participated in the solemn prayer, paying their respects to the departed leader.

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