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February 15, 2019

Just in: Buhari performs Friday prayer in Daura

Just in: Buhari performs Friday prayer in Daura

Fom the left, DG DSS, Alhaji Lawan Daura; Minister for Defence, Alhaji Dan Ali; Minister of Interior, Alhaji Abdulrahman Danbazzau; President Muhammadu Buhari and other faithfuls being led by the Chief Imam of mabilla Barracks during prayers to end the 2018 fasting period at the Garrison Command Prayer Grounds, Mambilla Barracks, Abuja. Photo by Abayomi Adeshida 15/06/2018

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday performed the weekly Juma’at prayer at the Daura Central Mosque located within the Emir’s palace.

File: R-L; Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon Justice Dahiru Musdaher, former Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Abdulrhman Dambazu; Zamfara State Governor, Alhaji Abdullaziz Yari Abubakar; President Muhammadu Buhari and his personal aide, Abba Sarki during a prayer in remembrance of Late Emir of Kano Alhaji Dr. Ado Bayero shortly after the Jumaat prayers at the National Mosque in Abuja, yesterday. Photo by Abayomi Adeshida

Buhari arrived the mosque at exactly 1:45 p.m. and joined thousands of faithful to perform the two raka’at prayer, led by the Chief Imam of Daura, Malam Salisu Daura.

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The President, who received cheers from a mammoth crowd of worshipers chanting “sai Baba,” was in company with the Emir of Daura, Alhaji Farouk Umar, top politicians and other well wishers.

Reports have it that the Daura community was full of activities preparatory to the Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.