“We cannot see him [Yar’Adua], we don’t know where he is and don’t even know that he is doing,” Rotimi Akeredolu, the NBA president, said.
“All we are asking is that the vice president be sworn-in as acting president.”
The country’s constitution states that the president should write to both chambers of the Nigerian parliament if he is unable to rule. His office said that he had left for Saudi Arabia on November 23 last year, but did not formally notify parliament.