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| Buhari begins vacation as Osinbajo becomes acting president |
President Muhammadu Buhari has proceeded on a 5-day vacation, his office announced Friday, February 5, 2016.
According to the Special Adviser to the President (Media &
Publicity), Mr. Femi Adesina, President Buhari will be on break from his
official functions from February 5 to February 10, 2016.
The
Presidency stated that while the President is on vacation, the Vice
President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will perform the functions of the
President.
“In compliance with Section 145 (1) of the
Nigerian Constitution, President Buhari has dispatched a formal notice
of his vacation to the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of
Representatives,” the statement said.
The President is embarking on his first vacation only eight months since coming to office.
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