2,000 APC youths hold prayer session for President Buhari son’s recovery

– A special prayer session has been held for the quick recovery of President Buhari’s son

– 2, 000 members of the APC youth wing participated in this prayer

– Similarly, prayers were conducted for continued good health of President Buhari and the success of his administration

The National Youth Caucus of All Progressives Congress (APC) has held a special prayer for the quick recovery of Yusuf Buhari, the son of President Muhammadu Buhari, who was involved in an accident. No fewer than 2, 000 members of the APC youth wing gathered in Abuja on Friday to perform supplications and seek divine intervention for Yusuf. The youth caucus also offered special prayer for sustained peace, unity and progress of the nation as well as guidance for its leaders.

Similarly, prayers were conducted for continued good health of President Buhari and the success of his administration. Briefing journalists, Mr Haruna Okatahi, Publicity Secretary of the caucus, said Yusuf deserved sympathy of all Nigerians, especially the youth, due to the enormous sacrifice his father was making to re-position Nigeria. Okatahi said thousands of youths were now benefiting from the N-Power Programme, which recruited unemployed graduates to work as teachers, agricultural extension workers and health extension workers, among other jobs. He also commended the federal government for adopting holistic approach toward addressing fuel scarcity in the country. “ This prayer session has become necessary for us to show our sympathy to Mr Yusuf Buhari, son of President Muhammadu Buhari, who was involved in accident few days ago.

“ Yusuf deserves our sympathy and the sympathy of all Nigerians, especially the youth who are among the direct beneficiaries of Buhari’s programmes and policies. “ We pray to the Almighty God to heal him and increase his good health and that of his father so that he will continue the good work he has started,“ Okatah said. Malam Garba Shehu, the president’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, had on Wednesday in a statement confirmed that Yusuf was involved in a bike accident, He said that Yusuf had the accident on Tuesday night around Gwarimpa area in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. According to Shehu, Yusuf broke a limb and also sustained an injury to the head as a result of the incident. Meanwhile, NAIJ.com had reported that a Nigerian man, Amir Habib Wali, became a sensation on social media after he blamed the recent automobile accident of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf, on the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Yusuf was involved in a motorbike accident on the evening of Tuesday, December 26, while reportedly trying to outrace a friend.