Upon his return to Nigeria from France on Monday, the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu says he is hail and hearty contrary to speculations that he was seriously ill.
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He stated this at his residence in the Asokoro area of Abuja shortly after his return from France.
Addressing his supporters, he said, “Let me take some rest for tonight after a long flight. Eat some Amala and ewedu. After that, sleep a little and then tomorrow, we’ll meet.”
On rumours about his health, Tinubu said, “Whatever they like, they speculate. I’m healthy, sound and okay.”
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The President-Elect said he is prepared for his inauguration on May 29, adding that he is still consulting on those that will be part of his government.
“You don’t govern alone; you govern with people. You consult, assemble and then hit the ground running,” he stated.
Tinubu returned with his wife, Senator Oluremi; and they were received by the Vice-President-Elect, Kashim Shettima; Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; amongst many other high-ranking members of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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