VP Osinbajo Says Buhari now fully okay, will resume work on Monday

Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said President Muhammadu Buhari is well and will return to Nigeria on Sunday to resume work on Monday.

Prof. Osinbajo who has been the Acting President since President Buhari left the country for London to treat his ear infection said this in Abuja on Thursday while speaking with State House correspondents shortly before presiding over the National Executive Council meeting adding that it is best for the President to take the weekend off.

According to him, the President is in perfect health condition and will be ready to resume office on Monday morning.

He 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.” He stated.

Buhari had informed the National Assembly of his medical condition and asked for 10 days off to attend to an ear infection in London.

While still in London, Notable Nigerian Leaders like APC National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Alhaj Atiku Abubakar among others have paid visit to the President.