Buhari in London: Go back to Nigeria and build hospitals, organizer says

Buhari in London: Go back to Nigeria and build hospitals, organizer says

- One of the organisers of the protest against President Buhari's trip to London has opened up

- According to him, the protesters want the president to go back to Nigeria to fix things up in the health sector

- Meanwhile some Nigerians have backed the president's trip to the UK

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As the protest against the medical trip of President Muhammadu Buhari continues in London, the United Kingdom, one of the organiser's of the action has revealed why they embarked on the quest to chase the president out of the country's former colonizer.

According to Reno Omokri while speaking during a live interview on BBC Facebook page, the president has no business in London given that substantial sum of money was budgeted for Aso Rock's medical facilities.

He said the organisers of the protest simply want the president to go back to Nigeria to fix things up, build hospitals, improve on the healthcare system and make life generally good for the people of Nigeria.

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Buhari in London: Go back to Nigeria and build hospitals, organizer says
President Buhari has been asked to go back home and fix the country's hospitals. Photo: GarShehu
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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that following the recent protest against President Muhammadu Buhari, the national president of southern youths development forum, Pastor Bassey James has appealed to Nigerians in UK and the diaspora to vaccate the premises housing the president.

James made the appeal while speaking with some journalists in Lagos.

According to him, Buhari has the right to seek medical check-up anywhere especially following his earlier treatment .

He said:

"We all know it is always not okay to change your doctors and hospital because of the history of treatment, anybody can be treated anywhere. It depends on who started the process first, follow up is important.

In another report, supporters of Buhari on Monday, April 5 gathered in front Nigerian House in London to show solidarity for the Nigerian leader.

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Presidential spokesperson Garba Shehu tweeted a video of the supporters on Monday after and described them as 'patriotic Nigerians'.

He also shared pictures of the supporters on social media carrying placards with inscriptions such as 'This storm will surely pass', 'We pray for President Buhari'.

Source: Legit.ng

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