As Nigerian leaders continue to mourn the late President Muhammadu Buhari, many celebrities have also reacted to the news.<\/p>\n
DAILY POST reports that Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria\u2019s immediate past president, died in a London hospital on Sunday, July 13, 2025, after a prolonged illness.<\/p>\n
Following the sad news, the Nigerian government declared seven days of mourning to honour the deceased\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n
The declaration of mourning by the Federal Government sparked controversial tributes from Nigerians, including celebrities.<\/p>\n
Reacting to the development, singer Eedris Abdulkareem attributed the negative comments against the late president to the consequences of his actions while alive.<\/p>\n
\u201cYour legacies after life are consequences of your deeds. Innalilahi wa innalilahi rajuhun,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n
Also reacting to Buhari\u2019s passing, celebrated Yoruba nation agitator Sunday Igboho, in a video shared on his Facebook page, stated, \u201cThe man that sent DSS to come and kill me in the middle of the night on July 4th 2021 has died today.\u201d<\/p>\n
Big Brother Naija reality show star Tacha berated Buhari\u2019s critics on the X platform, noting that criticism cannot erase Buhari\u2019s name from Nigeria\u2019s history.<\/p>\n
She wrote, \u201cNo matter your views, Muhammadu Buhari was a major part of Nigeria\u2019s story. RIP.\u201d<\/p>\n
Actress Kate Henshaw, in a post on X, noted that life is vanity.<\/p>\n
She wrote, \u201cNothing dey this life.\u201d<\/p>\n
Former Big Brother Naija housemate and actor Pere Egbi stated that the pain left behind by Buhari resulted in \u201cbitterness and hate.\u201d<\/p>\n
While advising President Bola Tinubu to learn from Buhari\u2019s administration, Pere urged him to address Nigeria\u2019s pressing challenges.<\/p>\n
\u201cMay his soul rest in peace until resurrection morning. President Tinubu, as you reflect on your predecessor\u2019s legacy, I appeal to your conscience: Nigeria is hurting. Millions are broken. Many have lost faith in political leaders because the pain left behind has fermented into bitterness and hate,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n
Singer Portable, in a video on Instagram, said, \u201cMake sure you do good. It\u2019s Buhari that offends us, not Tinubu. Buhari died in London. May God rest his soul.\u201d<\/p>\n
Legendary fuji musician KWAM 1 sang Buhari\u2019s praises in a video shared on his Instagram page and wished him \u201csleep well.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n