Buhari's Advice to Lawal on Tinubu Before His Death

Babachir Lawal, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, recounted a private conversation he had with the late President Muhammadu Buhari shortly before Buhari's death. In this discussion, Buhari expressed concerns about potential political disagreements involving Bola Ahmed Tinubu, advising Lawal to handle such situations carefully.

Buhari emphasized the need to remain focused on governance and public issues rather than personal matters. He cautioned against turning political disagreements with friends into personal conflicts.

Lawal acknowledged Buhari's advice and promised to respect it, aiming to keep his public comments about Tinubu within the realm of political issues without delving into personal matters. This exchange highlights Buhari's perspective on maintaining political decorum and the importance of unity among political allies.