President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his condolences to the former senate president, Sen. David Mark and his family, following the passage of his eldest son, Tunde Mark.

In a condolence message by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina on Friday in Abuja, the President commiserated with friends, relations, and associates of the former senate president over the loss of Mark’s 51-year-old son.

Theliberationnews reports that Tunde Mark died Friday morning after a long battle with cancer.

Buhari, in the condolence message, noted that the deceased had over many years, worked with his father, supporting and holding various responsibilities as a public servant.

Buhari affirmed that the outpouring of testimonies of Tunde’s humility, simplicity, and large-heartedness clearly showed his love and service to humanity as he, therefore, urged Mark and his family to find solace in the good works of the departed.

The President prayed that the almighty God would comfort Mark and grant the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.