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BREAKING: Buhari Minister seriously ill, flown to Germany
President Buhari Minister is seriously ill and has been flown to Germany for treatment.
OnyxNews Nigeria reports that the Nigeria’s Minister of Education, “Adamu Adamu is sick” and is currently in a hospital in Berlin, Germany, treating an uncovered ailment according to SaharaReporters.
Adamu is reported to be having a problem of the kidney and undergoing a procedure but it was not totally clear at the time of this report what particular ailment he was being treated for in Germany where he has been said to be flown to.
The report said the Minister of Education’s recent Germany trip was the third time Buhari Minister would be flown to Germany within this period of COVID-19 outbreak for medical attention.
According to the report, the Buhari Minister who is expected back in Nigeria soon has stalled a lot of major issues in the education sector with the report adding that his absence is said to have slowed down critical strategy in the issue of reopening schools and also escalated the recent crisis that rocked the University of Lagos where the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, and Pro-Chancellor, Dr Wale Babalakin, were sacked to allow for a thorough probe into misappropriation of the institution’s funds.
SaharaReporters in its report quoted a government source to have said that: “It is the third time that the minister has been flown to Germany on suspected health grounds within this Coronavirus pandemic period.
“On one of those occasions, I heard he used a private jet belonging to a former Pro-Chancellor of a federal university in the country.
“The minister is currently in a hospital in Berlin, Germany, undergoing a procedure, but they are hiding the information especially the purpose of his frequent trip there in recent times.
“His absence has affected a lot of things in the education sector. He has not been able to attend to all the key issue on the ground especially as discussions on the full reopening of schools gathers pace,” a government source said.
The Minister of Education who is reportedly sick, is said to be one of the closest ministers to President Muhammadu Buhari and is said to be a member of his inner member.
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