We Have Confidence In Buhari, Osinbajo – US, UK

The United States of America and the United Kingdom have expressed confidence in Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to very the continuation of the anti-corruption war

President Muhammadu Buhari had returned to the UK for medical follow-up last week.

Spokesman for the US Embassy in Nigeria, Russell Brooks said the US believes in President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.

Brooks said, “We are very much in favour of President (Muhammadu) Buhari’s campaign against corruption. We also believe that Acting President (Yemi) Osinbajo is strongly committed to this agenda and will continue to pursue it while President Buhari is out of the country.”

Spokesman of the UK High Commission in  Nigeria, Joseph Abuku also said the country has confidence in Buhari and Osinbajo.

“The Vice President is acting President in President (Muhammadu) Buhari’s absence. The United Kingdom has full confidence in both he (Osinbajo) and President Buhari. Questions on President Buhari’s health should be directed to his office,” Abuku said.

Recently, the US had praised the Buhari administration’s current agenda of fighting insecurity and corruption.