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Nigeria: No More Foreign Medical Trips for Buhari, Senate Warns State House Officials
Vanguard, 5 November 2020
The Senate on Thursday issued a strong warning to State House Officials that henceforth, President Muhammadu Buhari from embarking on foreign trips for medical attention. Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Officials Going Abroad for Treatment Should Do So With Own Money - Senate
Vanguard, 6 November 2020
The Senate, yesterday, warned State House officials against President Muhammadu Buhari embarking on foreign trips for medical attention. Read more »
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Nigeria: Timeline of Buhari's Foreign Medical Trips
Vanguard, 5 November 2020
Since he assumed office on May 29, 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari has embarked on medical trips abroad five times, covering a period of no fewer than 170 days (8.56 percent) of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stop Going On Foreign Medical Trips, Senate Committee Tells Buhari
Daily Trust, 6 November 2020
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari should, henceforth, be treated at Nigerian hospitals anytime he… Read more »
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Nigeria: Stop Medical Tourism Abroad, Use State House Clinic, Senator Tells Buhari
Premium Times, 5 November 2020
The Kaduna senator, Danjuma La'ah, has told State House officials to ask President Muhammadu Buhari to stop his foreign trips for medical treatment. Read more »
Nigeria Senate Call for a Stop to Medical Trips Abroad for Buhari
The Senate has told State House officials to restrain President Muhammadu Buhari from foreign trips for medical treatment, and instead use the state house clinic. The clinic was built to cater to the medical needs of the first family and officials. Buhari has been criticised for his numerous medical trips to the UK and for the poor state of health facilities in the country. Since he assumed office on May 29, 2015, Buhari embarked on five medical trips abroad.
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The presidency has blasted online media critics and opposition politicians, who have insinuated that President Muhammadu Buhari might extend his 10-day private visit to London. ... Read more »
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While the reasons for President Muhammadu Buhari's "private visit" to London has not been confirmed, media reports show that it is the 11th such visit in four years, with most of ... Read more »
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the trend of Nigerians travelling abroad for treatment affects the country negatively. This despite Buhari having traveled abroad several Read more »
