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First Lady, Aisha Buhari has said that the health of her husband is not as bad as being perceived.
President Muhammadu Buhari, who returned from the UK on March 10 after an extended medical vacation, has made only a few public appearances lately, fuelling speculation about his state of health.
But president’s wife said his health is not that bad.
Aisha said this in a tweet via her handle, @aishambuhari on Tuesday.
She said the president had continued to carry out his responsibilities, and that he met with Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation, and Maikanti Baru, group managing director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), on Tuesday evening.
Her words: “I thank all Nigerians for their concern, love and prayers over my husband’s health status.
“I wish to inform everyone that his health is not as bad as it’s being perceived.
Meanwhile he continues to carry out his responsibilities during this period. As it may come to your notice, he is meeting with Minister of Justice and GMD of NNPC this evening.