12/07/2021

President Muhammadu Buhari Mourns Sound Sultan, Says Singer’s Death Is a Loss to Nigeria

 President Muhammadu Buhari has described the loss of veteran singer Sound Sultan as a loss to the country. 

The Nation reported that the president extended his heartfelt condolence to Sultan's family. 


Buhari mourns Sound Sultan 

Noting that the 44-year-old lived an exemplary life, the president stated that Sultan also achieved several milestones in his career. 

According to Buhari, Sultan also contributed greatly to the growth of Nigeria's entertainment industry at large. 

He also recalled Sultan's passion for the country which reflects in his music. Acknowledging the deceased as a lover of basketball, Buhari said he also contributed to the development of the sport in Nigeria. 

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Sound Sultan finally goes home 

Esabod News earlier reported that singer Lamboginny did an Instagram live showing the burial ceremony of the late musician. 

The family of the late singer, his friends, and singer Olamide were spotted dressed in black outfits as they mourn Sultan's sudden passing. 

Sound Sultan's wife Farida was completely heartbroken as she witnessed the burial of her loving husband. 

The mother of three was spotted between two women who held her arms as she looked on. 

At a point, she fell on her knees and cried bitterly while calling her late husband's name. Farida was also spotted laying on her late husband's coffin before it was finally put in the ground. 

Many Nigerians were in shock about the death of the singer. Some only believed the news after they watched the video of his burial. 


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