President Buhari to return to Nigeria from London on Sunday

Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari's expected to return to Nigeria on Thursday from the UK after spending 10 days medical vacation has been extended till Sunday.

This was disclose by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday shortly before the commencement of a meeting of the National Economic Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

In his speech, the Vice president said, 

 “The President will be back on Sunday. I spoke with him yesterday evening and I think it is just the best that he takes the weekend off. He will certainly be back on Sunday.

“I think the most straightforward thing is when he will be back. He will be back on Sunday. There is no point rushing back on Friday or something like that.

“He will just take the weekend off and be back on Sunday. He is in perfect health and ready to resume work on Monday morning.

“Mr. President is in good condition, he is fine, he is very well. He should take a day or two off in London and rest a bit and come back hale and hearty on Sunday and be ready for work on Monday. So we expect him back on Sunday.”

Buhari’s 10 day vacation expired on Wednesday and by the time he would be arriving in Nigeria on Sunday, he would have spent 14 days.