Buhari’s Last Words While Leaving Presidency Resurfaces in Video, Breaks Hearts

• A resurfaced video of former President Muhammadu Buhari has sparked fresh public emotion and reflection
• In the clip, Buhari offers a heartfelt apology, acknowledging the possibility of having hurt fellow Nigerians during his presidency
• The emotional farewell has reignited debate about his legacy, humility, and the cost of leadership

A poignant video clip of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has resurfaced online, stirring fresh emotional reactions among citizens and political observers.

In the footage, captured during his departure from office, Buhari issued a heartfelt plea for forgiveness, acknowledging that his leadership may have caused pain to some Nigerians.

Buhari’s emotional final words at end of tenure

Speaking in the video, the former President said:

“Whoever thought there had been some form of injustice on him, we are all humans. There is no doubt I hurt some people and I wish they pardon me. And those that think I’ve hurt them so much, please pardon me.”

His remarks, described by many viewers as deeply personal and uncharacteristically vulnerable, have reignited conversations about his presidential legacy, decisions made during his administration, and the long-lasting impact on those who felt marginalised or overlooked.

Public reactions to Buhari’s apology

Observers noted that Buhari’s admission offered a rare moment of reflection, with many Nigerians expressing a mixture of empathy, criticism, and reflection on social platforms.

Some praised the gesture as a sign of humility, while others viewed it as a late reckoning after years of controversial policies.

The video’s reemergence has not only struck a chord with audiences but has also sparked fresh debate about accountability and emotional closure in Nigerian politics.

See the video below:

Source: Legit.ng