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State House Press Release: President Buhari Approves Ekwueme’s Immediate Treatment Abroad

President Muhammadu Bubari has approved the immediate medical treatment of former Vice-President, Dr Alex Ekwueme, outside the country.

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate medical treatment of former Vice-President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, outside the country.

The approval followed a brief the president received Friday on the medical condition of the former vice-president. 

The approval covers the immediate charter of an Air Ambulance for the emergency movement and the cost of treatment.

President Buhari prays that God will grant the elder statesman speedy recovery.

Garba Shehu

Senior Special Assistant to the President

(Media & Publicity)

November 3, 2017

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