The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity , Mr . Femi Adesina , says President Muhammadu Buhari will spend only four days in London after which he will return to Nigeria . Adesina, however , did not state the reason for Buhari ’ s visit Responding to an inquiry via a text message, the President ’ s spokesman said , “ We just landed in London. The President is in transit; to be back in Nigeria on Monday . ”
The President had departed New York for London after attending the United Nations General Assembly.
The Presidency had said last week that Buhari would be making a stopover at London before returning to Nigeria but did not disclose the reason for his return . Buhari has spent about 160 non- consecutive days in London for medical treatment this year .
His prolonged medical leave spurred protests in Nigeria and London which forced him to abruptly return .
Unconfirmed reports have it that he had returned to London for medical treatment .
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