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Liberia: 'A Pillar of Stability' - Ex-President George Weah Pays Tribute to Late Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari

NIGERIA, JUL 14 – West African leaders praised Buhari for his anti-corruption efforts, defeating Boko Haram, and supporting Liberia's democratic transition, with over 2 million displaced persons resettled, officials said.

  • On Sunday, Weah described Buhari as a ‘pillar of stability’ and a ‘steadfast partner’ in Liberia’s democratic journey in Monrovia, expressing deep sadness.
  • Muhammadu Buhari, former President of Nigeria, died on Sunday in a London Clinic at age 82, marking the end of an 'impactful' career spanning military and civilian leadership.
  • Weah expressed deep sadness, recalling Buhari’s role in Liberia’s post-war transition and highlighting his support for democratic institutions and peace initiatives.
  • Following Buhari’s death, Tinubu declared national mourning with flags lowered half-mast and dispatched Kashim Shettima to the United Kingdom to repatriate the body.
  • He will be laid to rest in Daura, Katsina State on Tuesday, while Omar Touray described his legacy as a 'pillar of regional stability'.
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The Whistler Nigeria broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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