Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has denied claims that he had died and was replaced by a Sudanese impostor.
He made an announcement on Sunday to shoot down the conspiracy that has been circulating on social media for many months. He is running for re-election in February 2019.
Per a news article by trade Insider,Buhari spent five months in Britain in 2017 to get medical treatment for an undisclosed illness. Because he kept his illness a secret, rumors began spreading on Nigerian social media that during his time in Britain, and he was replaced by a lookalike from Sudan called Jubril.The conspiracy theory was not only limited to social media but some of his political opponents also added fuel to the fire by declaring the narrative true.
Although there has been no evidence to support the theory,there are some videos circulating on social media that have been viewed thousands of times on YouTube and Facebook.
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Source: inquisitr.com