The Governor of Adamawa State, Gov Nyako has returned to Yola, the State capital following hisย trip to Saudi Arabia for the 2011 hajj pligrimage three weeks ago. Information available to 247ureports.com indicatesย the governor returned Yesterday evening.ย
The governor had collapsed in Saudi Arabia at the holy ground when he had bent over to pickย a stone in order to fulfil hisย religious rite. His collapse, as gathered, was the result of fatigue. Following his collapse, he was said to have been stepped on by the crowd of people who were also participating in the religious rites. His ADC was said to have rescueย him from being further trampled upon.
From Saudi Arabia, the governor wasย flown to Germanyย cutting short the trip to the Holy Ground. Sources close to the government house in Yola indicate that the Governor may have been briefly admitted to a German hospital. This is as other sources within the Yola governmentย quartersย denied thatย the governor was admitted in a hospital. They stated that heย went to Germany toย visit the former Nigerian dictator, Ibrahim Babangidaย at a hospital in Germany.
Gov Nyako is scheduled to travel to France with President Jonathan tomorrow.