Buhari Walks 800 Metres to 'Prove Fitness for 2019 Polls'

The Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has demonstrated his fitness to run for a second term by trekking 800 metres from the Eid praying ground in Daura to his private residence. Buhari has come under a lot of criticisms about his health. He has travelled outside Nigeria on several occasions for medical check-up.

President Muhammadu Buhari walks home from Eid praying ground.

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