This is contrary to the report in some online media that he had been flown overseas.Yusuf had a head injury and broke a limb in a bike accident on Tuesday in Abuja.
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Garba Shehu, in a text message, said Yusuf was still being treated in Abuja.
The Presidential Villa staff yesterday prayed for Yusuf’s quick recovery.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the prayer, which was held immediately after the afternoon (Zuhr) prayer, was led by the Chief Imam of Aso Rock Mosque, Sheikh Abdulwahid Suleiman.
Suleiman prayed God to continue to guide and protect the first family and all Nigerians.
He also prayed for peace, tranquillity and progress to reign in the country.
At the prayer were the President’s Aide-De-Camp (ADC), Col. Lawal Abubakar; Malam Shehu; the President’s Chief Personal Security Officer, DCP Abdulkarim Dauda, and other presidential aides and staff of the Villa.
Senate President Bukola Saraki visited Yusuf at the hospital.
Security personnel were guarding the hospital to keep unwanted persons away.
Yusuf;s mother, the President’s wife Aisha, returned to Abuja on Wednesday and has been at the hospital, according to sources.
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