Firstclass newsline learnt that President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice
President Yemi Osinbajo have declared their assets to the Code of
Conduct Bureau as required by the Constitution.
The head of Buhari's media team, Garba Shehu, in a statement on
Saturday, said the President and Vice President submitted their assets
declaration forms separately on Thursday. Shehu added that the CCB,
through its Chairman, Sam Saba, on Friday acknowledged the receipt of
the forms.
He said Buhari's declarant identity was given as: President: 000001/2015.
Shehu however did not disclose the contents of the assets declaration
forms. "By declaring their assets, President Buhari and Vice President
Osinbajo may have not only fulfilled the requirements of the Nigerian
Constitution, but also fulfilled the first of their many campaign
promises. "While seeking election into the highest office in the land,
the President had promised Nigerians that he would publicly declare
his assets as soon as he took over government," he wrote.
The Nigerian Constitution states in Chapter VI Section 140, that a
person elected to the office of President shall not begin to perform
the functions of that office until he has declared his assets and
liabilities as prescribed in the Constitution.
Firstclassnewsline.net
President Yemi Osinbajo have declared their assets to the Code of
Conduct Bureau as required by the Constitution.
The head of Buhari's media team, Garba Shehu, in a statement on
Saturday, said the President and Vice President submitted their assets
declaration forms separately on Thursday. Shehu added that the CCB,
through its Chairman, Sam Saba, on Friday acknowledged the receipt of
the forms.
He said Buhari's declarant identity was given as: President: 000001/2015.
Shehu however did not disclose the contents of the assets declaration
forms. "By declaring their assets, President Buhari and Vice President
Osinbajo may have not only fulfilled the requirements of the Nigerian
Constitution, but also fulfilled the first of their many campaign
promises. "While seeking election into the highest office in the land,
the President had promised Nigerians that he would publicly declare
his assets as soon as he took over government," he wrote.
The Nigerian Constitution states in Chapter VI Section 140, that a
person elected to the office of President shall not begin to perform
the functions of that office until he has declared his assets and
liabilities as prescribed in the Constitution.
Firstclassnewsline.net
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