BUHARI DIRECTS OSINBANJO TO KEEP ACTING

President Muhammadu Buhari has
said he is a little bit tired even as
he gave Vice President Yemi
Osinbajo the go ahead to continue
as acting president, The Sun
reports.
According to the report, Buhari made
the remark while addressing
members of the Federal Executive
Council (FEC), all heads of security
agencies and the governors Kogi,
Yahaya Bello and Zamfara, Abdulaziz
Yari, in a closed door meeting shortly
after his arrival to the country.
Buhari directs Osinbajo to keep acting,
says he needs more rest
At the meeting, Buhari expressed his
gratitude to Nigerians who prayed
and called for more support as he
rededicated himself to service.

He said he feels much better now and
appealed to all Nigerians to continue
to pray for him.
He said: “Whatever the case I’m still
grateful to Nigerians.
“I deliberately came back towards the
weekend so that the vice-president will
continue and I will continue to rest.
Thank you very much."
He said he was conscious of the cost
his treatment abroad but added that
he received the best of treatment.
Buhari directs Osinbajo to keep acting,
says he needs more rest
President Buhari returned to Nigeria
at around 7.40am on Friday, March
10, after an extended medical leave
in London
President Muhammadu Buhari
arrived 8.37 am at Presidential Villa
and emerged from the Presidential
Chopper 8.42 am.
The announcement comes 50 days
after the President Muhammadu
Buhari wrote a letter to the Senate
seeking a ten day leave.
The President left the country on
January 19, 2017 for a vacation,
during which he had routine medical
check-ups.
However, the holiday was extended
based on doctors' recommendation
for further tests and rest.