Nigeria Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed from London

"Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed from London to accompany the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria for burial. The Vice President, who had been attending to official engagements in the United Kingdom, cut short his trip to pay his respects to the late statesman. He is expected to arrive in Abuja later today, where he will join other dignitaries and Nigerians in mourning the loss of the former President. The burial ceremony is set to take place in Daura, Katsina State, with details of the arrangements to be announced soon."