Friday, September 4

Buhari, Osinbajo declare assets

Documents submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) show that he has indeed been living an austere and Spartan lifestyle.

A source at the bureau said the documents submitted by Buhari which officials say “are still being vetted and will soon be made public", showed that prior to being sworn in on May 29, the president had less than N30 million to his name.


Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu confirmed later confirmed this in a statement on Thursday night.


As soon as the CCB was through with the process, the documents would be released to the Nigerian public and people can see for themselves, Daily Trust learnt.

He said the documents also showed that the president had only one bank account, with the Union Bank.

He emphasised that the documents also indicated that President Buhari had no foreign account, no factory, no enterprises, no registered company and no oil wells.

Garba also said Buhari declared however that he had shares in Berger Paints, Union Bank and Skye Bank.  
He said the documents also revealed that Buhari had a total of five homes, and two mud houses in Daura.
He said the documents also showed that President Buhari had two undeveloped plots of land, one in Kano and the other in Port Harcourt.

According Shehu, the documents revealed that the president is still trying to trace the location of the Port Harcourt land.

The source also disclosed that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who had been a successful lawyer before his foray into politics declared a bank balance of about N94 million and 900,000 United States Dollars in his bank accounts.

He said as revealed by the same forms, highlights of Osinbajo’s asset declaration include his 4-bedroom residence at Victoria Garden City, Lagos and a 3-bedroom flat at 2 Mosley Road, Ikoyi. The Vice President also has a 2-bedroom flat at the popular Redemption Camp along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and a 2-bedroom mortgaged property in Bedford, England.
"Aside from these, the Vice President has no other landed properties on the form. Apart from his law firm, known as SimmonsCooper, the Vice-President also declared shareholding in six private companies based in Lagos, including Octogenerium Ltd., Windsor Grant Ltd., Tarapolsa, Vistorion Ltd., Aviva Ltd. and MTN Nigeria,”

1 comment:

Olovo said...

Very funy...
The presido told nigerians priip to his electiion that he could not afford his nomination form,,
Also how come a man with less than #30m in 9ja is able to train his kids abroad....hmmmm...they is God oh.....anyway,,so many flaws with his decleration...
But let me Rest my case

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