Current news on buhari health

As of my knowledge cutoff in February 2023, President Muhammadu Buhari's health has been a subject of concern and speculation in Nigeria and globally. Here are some recent updates:

  1. February 2023: President Buhari was hospitalized in London, UK, for a routine medical check-up. His spokesperson, Femi Adesina, confirmed that the President was undergoing a "routine medical check-up" and was expected to return to Nigeria soon.
  2. January 2023: There were reports that President Buhari had been admitted to a hospital in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, due to an undisclosed illness. However, the Presidency denied these reports, stating that the President was only receiving medical attention for a minor issue.
  3. December 2022: President Buhari spent 10 days in London for a medical check-up, during which he underwent a series of tests and consultations with his doctors. The Presidency described the visit as a "routine medical check-up" and assured Nigerians that the President was in good health.
  4. November 2022: There were reports that President Buhari had been flown to Germany for medical treatment, but the Presidency denied these reports, stating that the President was only attending a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
  5. October 2022: President Buhari spent 10 days in London for a medical check-up, during which he underwent a series of tests and consultations with his doctors. The Presidency described the visit as a "routine medical check-up" and assured Nigerians that the President was in good health.

It's worth noting that President Buhari has been open about his health challenges in the past, including his battle with prostate cancer and his subsequent treatment in London. However, the exact nature and severity of his current health issues remain unclear, as the Presidency has not provided detailed information on his medical condition.

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