Shehu Shagari is not Dead... Was in his farm when media reported him dead

Against earlier speculations (Sunday afternoon) that the elder state man and former president of Nigeria had died. It has been confirmed that the former president is hale and hearty as he was in his farm in Sokoto state, when a section of the media reported him dead.
Family sources told TheCable that he was “hale and hearty”.

“Please ignore the rumour. I can tell you specifically that he was in his farm this afternoon. And he was back home in the evening,” he said.
“As a Muslim, Shagari would have been buried before sunset on Sunday if indeed he died in the afternoon as reported. And there is no way this will not be officially announced.”
Another source, a politician, said: “As I talk to you, one of his sons is on the campaign train of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto state.
“He was with us at a rally on Sunday afternoon till this evening. If his father had died, he would have returned home.”