My successors dare not return stolen assets to looters – Buhari (Nation)

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Wednesday the world would see if his successors would return the loots and assets recovered by his administration from those who looted the nation’s treasury. He recalled that stolen assets seized from looters during his military regime were returned to them when he was ousted in 1983. Buhari said the present administration has been selling off assets recovered from looters and putting the money in the government coffers to forestall the incidents of the past. The President was responding to a question on Nigeria’s anti-graft battle during a joint press briefing at the end of Namibian President Hage Geingob’s visit to the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Read more

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