Tinubu reveals type of surgery underwent in London after returning to Nigeria

The former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has revealed that he is under surgery on his right knee.

Newsflash Nigeria had reported on Friday that Tinubu had returned to Nigeria from London after spending close to three months outside the country.

The National Leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos State on Friday night.

He was received by Lagos State governor, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu.

He arrived on a Falcon jet with registration number CP-CBT.

In a statement to newsmen on Friday by his media office, the former Lagos governor disposed of that he was in London, United Kingdom, for “rigorous post-surgery physiotherapy.”

He also dismissed rumours that he underwent other surgical procedures, adding that he contemplates none in the future.

Tinubu stated that his recuperation “has been without complication and ahead of the schedule by the attending surgeon”.

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The APC chieftain, rumoured to be eyeing the Presidency in 2023,  assured that he has fully recovered from the knee surgery and is committed to doing his part in advancing the cause of good governance.

The former Lagos governor specially thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his visit and wishes.

He commended the House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, governors, party leaders, Northern Reps Caucus, Lagos House of Assembly members and others for visiting him in the UK.

Tinubu also thanked his friends, associates, supporters and well-wishers who have been with him in prayers and supplications to Allah.

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