Politics

EXPOSED! Tinubu came back with Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (Photos)

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2 years ago

April 24, 2023

Photos from the arrival of the President elect by INEC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu shows PICC in his right arm.

What is a PICC?
A PICC is a long, flexible catheter (thin tube) that’s put into a vein in your upper arm. Inside your body, the PICC goes through the vein in your arm to a large vein in your chest. Outside your body, the PICC splits into 1, 2, or 3 smaller tubes called lumens. Each lumen has a needleless connector (also called a clave) and a disinfection cap on the end .

Over a month ago when the former Lagos governor jetted out of the country to France at night, there have been rumours that he was rushed abroad for medical attention.

Although his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, insisted that the president-elect only traveled to have some rest and recuperate from the election stress, some stakeholders have questioned his state of health and whereabouts