Nigerian Finance Minister Wale Edun Rushed to the UK for Medical Care

Published on October 15, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Nigerian Finance Minister Wale Edun has reportedly been taken to the United Kingdom for medical treatment.
Sources familiar with the minister’s health confirmed this information to the West Post on Tuesday.

This news follows a statement made by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, who had previously dismissed an earlier report claiming that Edun was sent abroad for treatment.

However, the presidency has confirmed that Edun is unwell and is currently receiving treatment in Nigeria.

The presidential spokesperson, Onanuga, also announced that Olayemi Cardoso will lead the Nigerian delegation to the ongoing World Bank and International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington DC.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why was Wale Edun taken to the UK?

Wale Edun was reportedly flown to the UK for medical treatment due to health concerns.

What did the presidency say about Edun's health?

The presidency confirmed that Edun is unwell and is receiving treatment in Nigeria.

Who will lead the Nigerian delegation to the World Bank meeting?

Olayemi Cardoso has been appointed to lead the Nigerian delegation to the ongoing World Bank and International Monetary Fund meeting in Washington DC.

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