Buhari's son, Yusuf to be transferred to Germany for further treatment over brain injury

Yusuf Buhari, the son of Nigeria's President who was involved in a motorbike accident in Gwanripa Abuja last December will be heading to Germany for further medical treatment.

According to Saharareporters, Yusuf could not immediately be airlifted outside Nigeria due to the severity of injuries to his brain.

It was reported that Yusuf will be transferred tonight to St. Josefs Hospital in Wiesbaden, Germany where he will receive comprehensive treatment that my last for weeks.

He will be accompanied by his mother, Aisha Buhari, the daughter of the President, Mrs. Halima Buhari-Sheriff,  the personal physician to the first lady, Dr. Kamal Mohammed and three other aides.

Medical sources said Yusuf had remained largely unresponsive to treatment at Cedarcrest Hospital where he was first taken after the bike accident in Abuja.