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Buhari returns today, to address Nigerians on Monday

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President Muhammadu Buhari will return to the country today after 104 days of medical vacation in London, Femi Adesina, his spokesman has said.




     

     

    “President Muhammadu Buhari returns to the country later today, after receiving medical attention in London,” Adesina said in a statement on Saturday.

    “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.”

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