President Buhari described the death of the late Chief of Staff as a shared loss, and urged the government and people of Borno State, members of the family to take solace in the fact that Mallam Kyari lived a life worthy of example.
Ààrẹ Buhari  ṣàpèjúwe olóògbé ọ̀hún gẹ́gẹ́ bí àdánù ńlá fún orílẹ̀ èdè Nàìjíríà, ó wá rọ ìjọba ,àwọn ọmọ ìpínlẹ̀  Borno àti ẹbí olóògbé náà láti máa ṣe bọkànjẹ́ nítorí olóògbé Mallam Kyari lo ìgbé ayé tó dára.