At Last, Tinubu Reveals His State Of Health In UK

The New Diplomat
Writer
Northern Lawmakers Visit Tinubu In London

Ad

Arise IIP raises $700m in Africa infrastructure deal, welcomes Saudi Vision Invest as shareholder

By Obinna Uballa Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP), a pan-African developer and operator of industrial zones, has secured $700 million in fresh capital, marking one of the largest private infrastructure transactions in Africa. The deal, announced Wednesday in Dubai, sees Saudi Arabia’s Vision Invest join as a new shareholder alongside founding investors such as…

2027: INEC Grants Official Recognition to Atiku, Obi, Aregbesola, Amaechi, David Mark’s ADC

By Abiola Olawale The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognized the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under the leadership of former President of the Senate, David Mark. This endorsement positions the party as a key contender ahead of the 2027 general elections. The confirmation was displayed on the website of INEC and sighted by…

Attempted suicide no longer a crime: FG sets December deadline for decriminalisation

By Obinna Uballa The Federal Government has reaffirmed its resolve to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria, setting December 2025 as the deadline for completing the reform. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, disclosed this on Wednesday at a press briefing in Abuja to mark the 2025 World Suicide Prevention Day, themed…

Ad

One of the national leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has disclosed that he is undergoing a physiotherapy in London, United Kingdom.

Tinubu, who has kept mute on his state of health despite months-long concerns made this disclosure for the first time while addressing the northern caucus of the House of Representatives on Thursday.

Earlier, The New Diplomat had reported that Deputy Speaker, Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, led a delegation of northern lawmakers to pay a get-well-soon visit to Tinubu.

Addressing his visitors, the APC Chieftain, purported to be a 2023 presidential hopeful noted that the physiotherapy which he is currently undergoing in London had been “gruesome”. He also appreciated the lawmakers, friends and Nigerians at large for standing by him at his difficult time.

“Because of God and people like you, I am well. It is just the physio (physiotherapy) that is gruesome,” said Tinubu, whose campaign posters for Nigeria’s presidency in 2023 surfaced on public billboards in far-away London this week.

Ad

Unlocking Opportunities in the Gulf of Guinea during UNGA80
X whatsapp