President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the sudden death of Chadian President Idris Derby on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 from gun shots at the war front fighting against the rebels.
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In a Press Release signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President (Media and Publicity), Garba Shehu available to SOJ WORLDWIDE, Buhari said Idriss Derby was a gallant leader.
Buhari express his sadness of “the sudden and tragic death of President Idriss Deby of Chad on the front line, fighting against rebel soldiers.”
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PRESS STATEMENT
“PRESIDENT BUHARI: IDRISS DEBY WAS A GALLANT LEADER
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over “the sudden and tragic death of President Idriss Deby of Chad on the front line, fighting against rebel soldiers.”
Reacting to the incident on Tuesday, President Buhari said: “I’m deeply shocked and devastated by the sudden death of Idriss Deby on the battle front to defend the sovereignty of his country.”
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According to the President, “the late Deby had played a very active role in our regional joint collaboration in the military campaign against the Boko Haram terrorists.”
President Buhari described the late Chadian leader “as a friend of Nigeria who had enthusiastically lent his hand in our efforts to defeat the murderous Boko Haram terrorists that have posed grave security challenges not only for Nigeria, but also our African neighbours, particularly Chad, Cameroon and Niger Republic.”
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