Gatekeepers News reports that Abe died after being shot while delivering an election campaign speech in Nara, Japan, on Friday.
Buhari, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Abe will be remembered for his unwavering commitment to strengthening trade and investment between Africa and Japan through various initiatives and partnerships, using the instrumentality of Tokyo International Conference on African Development.
Buhari joined “all Japanese in mourning the loss of the country’s longest-serving Prime Minister and outstanding leader.”
He assured Abe’s family of the prayers and thoughts of all Nigerians during this difficult time.
The President also affirms that under Abe, Nigeria and Japan enjoyed a strategic partnership, supporting each other’s shared aspirations on economic cooperation, healthcare, human resource development, disaster risk reduction, peace and security.
He, therefore, prayed that the memory of the Japanese statesman and respected international leader will be a blessing to his nation and people, whom he served so devotedly.
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