Osinbajo to act as Buhari proceeds on working leave

Dayo Emmanuel

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to act as President while the President  Muhammadu Buhari proceeds on leave.

The leave, a 10 day vacation beginning from Monday January 23  ends on Monday February 6, 2017.

In a letter read on the floor of the Upper House by the President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki during plenary today, the President said the vacation would be a working leave.

The letter read that the 10 day period formed part of his annual vacation for 2017.

According to the letter, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to act as President during the period which Buhari would be away.

 

Additional report:NAN