President Buhari Extends Vacation Writes To National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly today, February 5, 2017, informing of his desire to extend his Vacation in order to complete and receive the results of a series of tests recommended by his doctors.
This was made Known in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina Sunday.
The statement say that 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.
According to Adesina, the President had planned to return to Abuja Sunday 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”, Adesina said.
“Mr. President expresses his sincere gratitude to Nigerians for their concern, prayers and kind wishes”, he added.
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While away, the social media have been writing several fictitious stories about the President’s health. Some reports said the President was dead, others said he was in intensive care, while another even said he was stopped from committing suicide.
Government spokesmen have debunked all the fake news and warned Nigerians to desist from being purveyors of falsehood. The President, according to the spokesmen, is hale and hearty and is in UK for routine medical checks.
