An influential member of President Muhmmadu Buhari kitchen cabinet, Mallam Mamman Daura, has been reportedly flown to the United Kingdom (UK) for urgent medical attention, according to an online medium Sahara Reporters.
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It was gathered Daura, a nephew to Buhari, was said to have been flown out on Wednesday.
Efforts to confirm the report from presidential spokesmen and officials proved abortive.
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Some of them didn’t respond to calls or texts sent to them.
Daura was said to have been flown to a hospital in the UK in a private jet after manifesting “respiratory difficulties,” fuelling suspicions of COVID-19.
It was further claimed the 79- year- old had been under watch since last Friday.
