President Muhammadu Buhari has departed his hometown of Daura to Katsina en route Abuja after participating in the presidential and National Assembly elections held on February 23, 2018.

Buhari was seen off at the helipad in Daura by the Emir of Daura Alhaji Farouk Umar, well-wishers and relations.

Buhari left Daura at 10:am on Monday in a presidential helicopter marked NA-541.

The president was expected back in Daura by next week to enable him to participate in the Governorship and State Assembly elections scheduled for March 9.

President @MBuhari leaving his residence, in his hometown Daura, Katsina State for Abuja, after participating in #NigeriaDecides on Saturday. pic.twitter.com/1fG7FDYkfb

— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) February 25, 2019

NAN