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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for his visit.<\/p>\n

The Nigerian leader visited his ally in London on Thursday, August 12 before his return flight to Nigeria.<\/p>\n

A statement on Friday night by Tinubu\u2019s Media Office described the visit as \u201ca friendly and welcome one\u201d.<\/p>\n

It noted that the gesture underscored Buhari\u2019s \u201cconsiderate and caring personality\u201d.<\/p>\n

Tinubu mocked those speculating that all is not well between him and Buhari.<\/p>\n

\u201cMr. President has, again, demonstrated his personal thoughtfulness and humility; defying the erroneous commentaries peddled by his critics.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tinubu hailed Buhari for the time and wished him \u201cthe very best as his administration continues to govern and lead the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n

The former Lagos Governor has been in the United Kingdom, since July, for medical treatment.<\/p>\n

Asiwaju, as fondly called, reportedly underwent another surgery and is expected back home this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari for his visit. The Nigerian leader visited his ally in London on Thursday, August 12 before his return flight to Nigeria. 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