Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari dies from Coronavirus

THE Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari has passed on from complications that arose from the infection of the dreadful Coronavirus.

In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), Femi Adesina on Friday, the President’s Chief of Staff gave up the ghost on Friday 17^th April, 2020 amidst efforts to save his life from the infection adding that the Presidency was grieved to receive the sad news.

“The Presidency regrets to announce the passage of the Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari.

“The deceased had tested positive to the ravaging COVID-19, and had been receiving treatment. But he died on Friday, April 17, 2020, Adesina stated.

The statement added that his funeral arrangements will be announced shortly.