President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, arrived in his Daura hometown ahead of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections.
The presidential jet touched ground at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport at exactly 4:41 pm, ten minutes after which the jet was opened for the President and his entourage to come down and proceed to Daura aboard a white helicopter.
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State, some members of his cabinet comprising the State Chief Judge, Justice Musa Danladi Abubakar; Commissioner of Health, Engineer Yakubu Nuhu Danja as well as heads of various security agencies were on the ground to welcome the president.
Politicians, businessmen, and other senior civil servants were also on the ground to welcome the President.
The president is expected to cast his ballot in Saturday’s presidential elections at the Sarkin Yara (A) Ward, consisting of fifteen (15) polling units, in Daura Local Government Area.