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Buhari Arrives Katsina for Governorship, State Assembly Elections

Agency Report/

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Katsina for Saturday’s gubernatorial elections after a resounding re-election victory.

This is the president’s first visit to his home state after his re-election.

The Nigerian leader received a hero’s welcome as he arrived at the Umaru Yar’Adua Airport at 6:05 p.m and was received by the State Governor, Aminu Bello Masari.

The president then departed Katsina in a chopper for Daura where he will exercise his franchise.

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