Breaking: Buhari extends vacation indefinitely

President Muhamadu Buhari has extended his ten-day vacation that was hitherto billed to terminate on 5th February, his office said in a statement.

The statement said Buhari on Sunday asked the National Assembly to extend his medical leave.

“President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly today, February 5, 2017, informing of his desire to extend his leave in order to complete and receive the results of a series of tests recommended by his doctors,” the statement said.

“The President had planned to return to Abuja this evening, but was advised to complete the test cycle before returning.”

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