BREAKING: Buhari to leave Nigeria for medical appointment

President Muhammadu Buhari would depart the country for London, the United Kingdom (UK), on Friday for a scheduled medical follow-up.

According to a statement by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President is expected back in the country in the second week of July.

“President Muhammadu Buhari will proceed to London, the United Kingdom on Friday, June 25, 2021, for a scheduled medical follow-up.

“He is due back in the country during the second week of July, 2021,” the statement said.

It would be recalled that the President left the country for a medical check-up in London earlier in the year, between March 30 and April 16, 2021.