I inherited serious liabilities from Buhari

President Bola Tinubu has stated that he assumed both significant liabilities and assets from his predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari. Tinubu made this revelation during a meeting with Mansur Muhtar, the Vice-President (Country Programs) of the Islamic Development Bank, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The statement was issued by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Tuesday.

Despite the challenges posed by the inherited liabilities, Tinubu emphasized his commitment to avoid making excuses. He acknowledged the existence of both liabilities and assets from the previous administration and expressed determination to navigate these challenges.

Tinubu conveyed optimism about the investment opportunities available in various sectors, inviting smart investors to explore them. He pointed out that access to finance and guarantees could pose obstacles in certain cases, and he viewed the Islamic Development Bank as a crucial partner in overcoming such barriers. Tinubu highlighted the existing partnership with the bank and expressed a desire to elevate and expand it, emphasizing a more ambitious and clearer vision for the future.