The President of the United States of America (USA), Donald Trump, is expected to speak with the presidents of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari and South Africa, Jacob Zuma later this afternoon.

According to Ceoafrica, a tweet from President Donald Trump’s office revealed that; and it was gathered that President Jacob Zuma is expecting the call.

Although, Nigerian authorities have not yet confirmed the call between Muhammadu Buhari and Donald Trump, but Globe and Mail's Africa correspondent has suggested that Nigerians will be following the call closely, if only to get news of their own leader.

The 74-year-old Nigerian leader has extended his medical leave in the United Kingdom, amid concerns back home that his health may be worse than officials are publicly saying.