Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo has declared openly his admission into an undisclosed hospital for a surgery in his leg.
Osinbajo made the announcement on his verified Twitter page on Saturday evening.
According to the VP, the surgery is as a result of recurrent pain in his leg which he “possibly” sustained from an injury while playing squash.
“I have been admitted today at the hospital for a surgical procedure on account of a recurrent pain in the leg possibly sustained from an injury while playing squash,” the tweet read.
Confirming the development in a statement made available to newsmen, Osinbajo’s spokesperson, Laolu Akande, “VP Osinbajo is in the hospital today for a surgical procedure on account of a recurrent pain in the leg possibly sustained from an injury while playing squash.
“His doctors would give an update of the treatment later today.”