Buhari returns from yet another medical trip to London

President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja from his routine medical trip to London, United Kingdom, on Friday.

The president’s aircraft, Nigerian Airforce 001, arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Friday night.

Buhari had left the country for a two-week medical trip on Sunday, March 6.

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The president who was earlier scheduled to leave for London from Nairobi, Kenya, where he attended the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Environmental Programme, changed course when he returned to Abuja on Friday, March 4.

In a statement he signed on March 1, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said the President would proceed from Kenya to London for “routine medical checks that will last for a maximum of two weeks.” He, however, left for London on March 6.