By our reporter| Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday expressed his deep gratitude to Nigerians and everyone following his recent successful surgery.
Osinbajo underwent a surgical operation on Saturday, July 16, at the Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos.
In a statement on Sunday, the vice president appreciated everyone for the well wishes and prayers offered on his behalf during the period of his surgery.
He also thanked the doctors and nurses who took care of him, noting that their services were exceptional.
The full text of Osinbajo’s statement is published below…
“My deep gratitude to everyone for your get-well wishes and prayers following my surgery.
“And special appreciation to the amazing team of surgeons, doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and the management of the Duchess International Hospital, Lagos, for providing such excellent care.
“God bless you all.”
Osinbajo’s comments come a few days after President Muhammadu Buhari wished the Vice President a speedy and full recovery following the surgery for a leg fracture.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President gave God glory for the success of the surgery and prayed for Professor Osinbajo’s quick recovery.
He also commended the medical team at the Duchess International Hospital in Ikeja, Lagos for “their competence and a job well done”.
Cover Pix: From third left: Tokunbo Shitta-Bey, CEO, Duchess Hospital; Dolapo, Osinbajo’s wife; Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; and Nic Audifferen, Osinbajo’s chief personal physician. Photo: Tolani Alli


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