BEVERLY HILLS, February 28, (THEWILL) – Following months of speculations and controversies surrounding the state and whereabout of Yusuf, son of President Muhammadu Buhari, the young man returned to Nigeria on Thursday after his medical treatment abroad.
Aisha Buhari, his mother, announced his return to the country on Thursday via Twitter saying Yusuf was welcomed back by government officials.
“We thank God for the return of our son Yusuf today (Thursday) after his medical trip,” she tweeted on her verified handle @aishambuhari
“On landing at the airport, he was received by the Minister of Health (state) Dr. Osagie, while at the villa, he was welcomed by family members, wife of the Vice-President, the Interior Minister, Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi state, and associates.
“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 & continue to guide us all aright.”
THEWILL recalls that Yusuf was admitted to Cedacrest Hospital, Abuja, in December 2017, following a bike crash in the Gwarinmpa area of the state.
He was discharged from the hospital on January 12 and subsequently flown abroad for further treatment fuelling speculations about his medical state and no official confirmation about his location.
