Nigeria: Presidency Keeps Mum On First Lady's Ailment

4 September 2012

The presidency yesterday declined further comment on reports that the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan was undergoing medical treatment abroad, following food poisoning even as on-line media reports said the ailment struck eleven days ago in Dubai where she had gone for a medical checkup of a different condition.

Mrs. Jonathan reportedly left Abuja a week ago to Germany when there was no improvement after returning from Dubair.

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