The presidency spoke out concerning the news of President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged death as further speculated by a British politician
– Garba Shehu released a series of tweets stating the true position of the situation of the president who is in London
The information revealed by British politician Eric Joyce that Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is dead is not true, the presidency has revealed.
In reaction to the alleged rumour started by Joyce, who picked it from a fake UK Metro, the presidency has spoken out asking the Nigerians to disregard it since Buhari is alive.
Disregard information about Buhari’s death – Presidency tells Nigerians
President Buhari left for London recently on medical vacation
In a series of tweets by Buhari’s spokesperson, Garba Shehu, the presidency described the information as plain lies spread by vested interests to create panic.
“Baseless rumors are trending again that an unpleasant thing has happened to our beloved President, Muhammadu Buhari.