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General News of Sunday, 19 November 2023

Source: legit.ng

I don't think I miss much - Buhari speaks on presidency, health challenge

Former President Muhammadu Buhari Former President Muhammadu Buhari

Nigeria's immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, has said he does not miss his time as the country's president.

The former president said this in an interview with the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA).

In the interview teaser posted on X, former Twitter, on Sunday, November 19, Buhari was asked about what he misses from his time in office.

“Miss. I don’t think I miss much," he responded.

Buhari responds to health question

Legit.ng notes that former President Buhari spent a substantial part of his tenure on medical vacation in the United Kingdom.

Asked about the nature of his illness, Buhari said:

“I think only my doctor can honestly answer this question.”

According to the NTA, the full version of the interview will be aired on Monday, November 20 by 10:30pm.

Nigerians react to Buhari's statement

Sarkin Yaki na Baba Buhari, @suleiman_qasim, said:

"Mr integrity, Insult him, abuse him, call him a failure, say he is weak but you can't call him a criminal."

MR ANTHONY, @AdeniyiKolapo7, said:

"Bubu in his element, presidential and but of course after office statesman. Thank you for your service."

Fash360degrees, @fash360degree, said:

"Daddy is fulfilled. @MBuhari said Goodbye. Let @officialABAT carry on from there. The ones he did well - Do more. Those he didn't do, pls fix. Mistakes he made. Correct them.

"Overall, fmr PMB gave his best, touched and repositioned many things for today &tomorrow. He did well."

AMADA, @ahmad_muhalli_, said:

"See how he's looking fresh and relaxed. A testament that he doesn't miss the presidency."