Buhari also thanked President Bola Tinubu’s administration for renovating his Kaduna home
By Kehinde Okeowo
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari has told All Progressives Congress (APC) governors that “Leaders should accord importance to the welfare of the people, not themselves”.
He made the call while speaking at a meeting with the Progressive Governors Forum in Kaduna.
In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, Buhari described leadership as both a challenge and an opportunity, urging the governors to strike a balance for national progress.
He also expressed satisfaction with the performance of the APC governors and encouraged them to remain committed to Nigeria’s development.
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The former president father stressed the importance of integrity in public service, noting that he left office in 2023 with the same personal assets he had when he became president in 2015.
He also thanked President Bola Tinubu’s administration for renovating his Kaduna home, noting that while the exterior remains familiar, significant improvements had been made inside.
Responding, chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum and Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, who led the delegation said the visit was part of Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.
He also commended Buhari for his enduring influence on the party and for setting a high standard of governance and peaceful power transition.
