The President left the country on January 19, 2017 for a vacation, during which he had routine medical check-ups.

He said he was conscious of the cost his treatment abroad but added that he received the best of treatment.

Buhari directs Osinbajo to keep acting, says he needs more rest

President Buhari returned to Nigeria at around 7.40am on Friday, March 10, after an extended medical leave in London

President Muhammadu Buhari arrived 8.37 am at Presidential Villa and emerged from the Presidential Chopper 8.42 am.

The announcement comes 50 days after the President Muhammadu Buhari wrote a letter to the Senate seeking a ten day leave.

The President left the country on January 19, 2017 for a vacation, during which he had routine medical check-ups.

However, the holiday was extended based on doctors' recommendation for further tests and rest.