Buhari’s Son Returns From Medical Trip

Hamilton Nwosa
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President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, who was involved in motor-bike accident in Abuja, has returned from medical treatment abroad.

The wife of the President, Aisha, has expressed her profound appreciation to Nigerians for the successful return of her son.

Mrs Buhari, who expressed her appreciation on her tweeter handle on Thursday in Abuja, said the Buhari family remained grateful to all Nigerians for their constant prayers for recovery of Yusuf Buhari.

” We thank God for the return of our son Yusuf today after his medical trip.

” On behalf of the family I wish to express our appreciation for the goodwill and prayers since the unfortunate accident.

” May God Almighty bless all and continue to guide us all alright,” she tweeted.

Yusuf arrived Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at the early hours of Thursday.

He was accompanied by the personal physician of his mother (Aisha Buhari), his elder sister Halima Buhari and other family members.

Yusuf was received at the Presidential villa by his parents, Minister of Interior Abdulrahman Danbazau, Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ohineri and other closed associate of the family.

Yusuf had the accident in December in Gwarimpa area in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Buhari junior broke a limb and also sustained an injury on the head as a result of the incident.

He had a surgery at a clinic in Abuja where he was stabilised.

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