Muhammadu
Buhari, Nigerian president has extended his medical vacation abroad.
Buhari was expected to arrive Nigeria after spending 17 days abroad Sunday, February 5, to resume Monday, February 6.
Buhari was expected to arrive Nigeria after spending 17 days abroad Sunday, February 5, to resume Monday, February 6.
But, Femi
Adesina, special adviser, media to the president in a statement said Sunday that
Buhari will not arrive the country today to resume work tomorrow as earlier
scheduled.
Read full statement below:
PRESIDENT BUHARI EXTENDS VACATION,
WRITES NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
President Muhammadu Buhari has
written to the National Assembly today, February 5, 2017, informing of his
desire to extend his leave in order to complete and receive the results of
a series of tests recommended by his doctors.
The President had planned to return
to Abuja this evening, but was advised to complete the test cycle before
returning. The notice has since been dispatched to the Senate President, and
Speaker, House of Representatives.
Mr. President expresses his sincere
gratitude to Nigerians for their concern, prayers and kind wishes.
FEMI ADESINA
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
February 5,
2017
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