Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, has recovered from COVID-19.

Shehu made this known in a post on social media on Wednesday thanking God for his speedy recovery from the virus.

Garba Shehu was self-isolating after he contracted the virus.

He had said, “What is true is that I know that I’m self-isolating and taking my medication, but I know of no other case.”

Announcing his recovery, the presidential aide prayed for the recovery of other Nigerians who are still afflicted with the virus.

He wrote, “I thank Almighty Allah for my speedy recovery from COVID-19.

“My prayers and deepest respect are for all of you, who called or texted expressing your concerns for me. May all of our countrymen and women still afflicted with the virus fight this scourge with all their might and get well soon.”