Nigeria's former President Muhammad Buhari was buried on Tuesday in the backyard of his home in northern Katsina state, as residents climbed trees to bid farewell to the 82-year-old. Buhari ruled Africa's most populous nation between 2015 and 2023 and died in a London hospital on Sunday after an undisclosed illness.

The death of former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has sparked a mix of emotions across the country, with few mourning his passing and many criticizing his policies and legacy.