'I felt like absconding when I took over from Jonathan and met an empty treasury' - Pres. Buhari





President Buhari today disclosed that he felt like absconding when he
assumed office and met an empty treasury. President Buhari said this
when he received the annual report from the National Institute for
Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Kuru, Plateau State at the
presidential villa, Abuja.



“I felt like absconding from the country due to the economic challenges. We inherited a badly managed economy” he said.

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