- President Muhammadu Buhari is expected back in Nigeria today, Saturday, August 19.
This was revealed by presidential spokesman Femi Adesina in a short statement.
The statement read:
"President Muhammadu Buhari returns to the country later today, after receiving medical attention in London.
"The President had left the country on May 7, this year, after handing over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who has functioned as Acting President since then.
"President Buhari is expected to speak to Nigerians in a broadcast by 7 a.m on Monday, August 21, 2017.
"He thanks all Nigerians who have prayed ceaselessly for his recovery and well-being since the beginning of the health challenge."
Meanwhile, a video has also surfaced online of Nigeria's presidential jet reportedly leaving the Stansfed Airport in the United Kingdom.
The video showed the jet with number NAF 961 and the inscription Nigerian Air Force taxiing as it prepared for take off.
It was reported that on the same day he received Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), President Muhammadu Buhari also received some other important guests at the Abuja House in London.
The second guest was former presidential aspirant in the 1993 general elections Bashir Tofar who ran under the National Republican Council (NRC).
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