PDP Demands Full Disclosure Of Buhari's Health Status

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concerns over the
health status of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives
Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari.

Speaking at a news conference in Abuja, the Director of Media and
Publicity of the PDP Presidential Campaign Organisation, Mr Femi
Fani-Kayode said there is an urgent need for a full disclosure of the
health status of General Buhari ahead of the February 14 presidential
elections.

Mr Fani-Kayode challenged the APC presidential candidate to prove to
Nigerians that he is truly fit to contest the election adding that
nothing should be swept under the carpet.

Buhari Dispels Rumours Of Ill Health

However, speaking earlier, The presidential candidate of the All
Progressives Congress (APC), retired General Muhammadu Buhari, has
dispelled reports making the rounds that he is suffering from a
chronic illness.

Speaking to journalists in Abuja, General Buhari said he would not
have been able to go on campaigns across the country if he is
suffering from ill health.

He asked politicians to focus on issues rather than engaging in
mudslinging and character assassination.

The Katsina-born politician, his running mate, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and
other APC stalwarts have been campaigning around the geo-political
zones of the country canvassing for votes ahead of the presidential
election in February.

Medical reports allegedly obtained from the Ahmadu Bello University
Teaching Hospital (ABUTH) and shared on social media platforms shows
that Buhari has been diagnosed with prostrate cancer in late 2014.
--ChannelsTV