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President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed what he would like Nigerians to remember him for.

He said ants to be rememberered as the President that “that met a vandalised Nigeria, and reset the buttons on almost all areas of national life — political, social, economic, local and international image.”

He made his desire known in an interview with the African Economy publication.

President Buhari asserted that his administration would not relent, but will ensure the decadence in Nigeria’s “political space” is eradicated, particularly in the area of elections.

He stated that the Federal government is doing iits best in the interest of the country as, he met a vadalised Nigeria when he assumed office in 2015.

He said, “We are doing our best, and we will continue to do so. God is kind to us, giving us good rains and rich harvest for two consecutive years, and very soon, we would not have cause to import grains.

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“We would be remembered as the government that put Nigeria on the path of food self-sufficiency. We would feed ourselves and export food, as well. The economy will be diversified and would be resilient to crash in oil prices in the international market.

“I will love this administration to be remembered as one that met a vandalised Nigeria, and reset the buttons on almost all areas of national life — political, social, economic, local and international image.

“I also want this government to be remembered as one that cleaned up the political space, especially in the area of elections.

“We would bequeath clean electioneering to the country, secure our land within and without, and give Nigerians a pride of place locally and internationally. We will do our best, offer honest leadership, and surely God will crown the efforts.”



Ibukun Josephine Bankole was a Senior Associate at Naija News. A Mass Communication graduate, Ibukun is passionate about journalism especially in the areas of health and child related issues. She loves eating beans, singing, acting and giving motivational speeches. Ibukun is meticulous and has a positive approach to life. Contact me via twitter/Instagram @ibukunbankole_