by Oge Okonkwo

President Goodluck Jonathan, who is currently in London, United Kingdom for Nigeria’s  Honorary International Investors’ Council meeting could not attend the opening session of the meeting on Thursday after falling ill.

This was made public by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati who gave assurances that “the President’s condition is nothing serious and that the medical attention he has sought is only precautionary.”

The president was advised to rest for a few days after being examined by a competent medical personal in London.

Read statement below;

“In the course of his on-going visit to London for a meeting of Nigeria’s Honorary International Investors’ Council, President Goodluck Jonathan became indisposed and could not be present at the opening of the meeting today.”

“President Jonathan has since been examined by competent medical practitioners. He has been advised to rest for a few days.”

“The Presidency wishes to assure all Nigerians that President Jonathan’s condition is nothing serious and that the medical attention he has sought is only precautionary.”