Buhari set to leave New York for scheduled medical appointment in UK

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart USA for London today, Thursday, where he would see his UK doctors.

Some cabinet members are awaiting the arrival of the President to bid him farewell before his departure to the United Kingdom.

Buhari addressed the world leaders on Tuesday in New York at the 72nd session of UN General Assembly.

The president who is supposed to see his doctors on Saturday, September 23, for a scheduled medical appointment will fly back to Nigeria after a check-up.

Recall that a statement released by the president’s spokesman, Femi Adesina, had said Buhari will transit through London on his way back to the country.

Meanwhile President Buhari has revealed the content of the conversation between him and President Donald Trump of the US in New York.

The US president hosted selected African heads of state on Wednesday on the sideline of the United Nations General Assembly.

Buhari revealed that they discussed the US’ support for Nigeria, especially in the area of corruption and terrorism.