Senator Jummai Alhassan, popularly known as Mama Taraba, has undergone a knee replacement surgery.
The former Minister of Women Affairs had on April 17, ahead of the procedure, urged friends and well wishers to pray for her.
On Monday, the politician via her official Twitter page, @SenAishaAlhassn, confirmed that the surgical operation went well.
“Alhamdulillah! Alhamdulillah!! Alhamdulillah!!! My surgery was a success and I’m getting much much better everyday.
“Thank you all for prayers, family, friends and all concern Nigerians. Nagode sosai sosai”, she tweeted.
Alhassan, however, did not disclose her location.
In the build up to the 2019 general election, she dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, after failing to clinch the gubernatorial ticket, and joined the United Democratic Party, UDP.
Alhamdulillah! Alhamdulillah!! Alhamdulillah!!!
My surgery was a success and I’m getting much much better everyday.
Thank you all ?? for prayers, family, friends and all concern Nigerians
Nagode sosai sosai
Miyetti
Jazakallah Khairan pic.twitter.com/8uMyO8Tvr7— Sen. Jummai Alhassan (@SenAishaAlhassn) May 13, 2019