Based on Nigerian law, the family of late former president Muhammadu Buhari will receive funds weekly and monthly There are also other benefits, which include free healthcare abroad, a five-bedroom furnished home,

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, who has died age 82 in a London clinic, was a former military ruler and self-styled converted democrat who returned to power through elections but struggled to convince Nigerians he could deliver on the change he promised.

But Nigeria refused to bend to Mr Buhari’s will. Almost 500 politicians and businessmen were arrested for corruption and sent to jail by military tribunals. A new currency was issued to flush out the stashes piled floor to ceiling in the homes of the elite. For many military men this purge was too close for comfort—and too uncompromising.

A gift vendor has displayed the note that a man sent to his girlfriend after the death of former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari. People reacted to the note.