Buhari Under Pressure To Unveil His Illness – CNN

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is underneath strain to reveal the state of his well being after he launched into a fourth medical journey to London.

Nigeria’s opposition occasion, People’s Democractic Party (PDP), mentioned it was time for the president to disclose his medical situation.

PDP spokesman Kola Ologbodiyan mentioned: “We need full disclosure about the president’s health. He needs to be honest with Nigerians to say he his unwell. He can’t travel for an official meeting to the US and sneak into London to see his doctor, then tell Nigerians it was a technical stopover due to flight issues.”

Buhari,75, introduced Monday he’ll journey to the United Kingdom to see his physician, reigniting hypothesis in regards to the state of his well being and skill to rule Africa’s largest financial system.

The president additionally noticed his physician final week in London on his method again from Washington the place he had met with the US President Donald Trump on the White House, his aide mentioned.

Nigerians on social media have additionally joined within the name for Buhari to make his well being data public. These calls have grown louder since he introduced plans to hunt re-election subsequent yr.