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Buhari, Osinbajo submit assets declaration forms

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President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, in compliance with the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, submitted their assets declaration forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, which by law must precede oath-taking slated for Wednesday May 29th.

“The forms, as signed by the President and sworn to before a Judge of Abuja High Court showed no significant changes in assets as declared in 2015 by him, said Garba Shehu.

“There are no new houses, no new bank accounts at home and abroad and there are no new shares acquired.

“The Chairman of the CCB commended the President for leading by example by declaring his assets in accordance with the law”, he added.

” Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has submitted his assets declaration forms to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), said Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Research, Legal and Compliance Matters, Office of the Vice President, Dr. Balkisu Saidu, submitted the completed forms to the Chairman of the CCB, Professor Mohammed Isa, on behalf of the Vice President.

Compared with the assets Prof. Osinbajo declared in 2015, the forms show no significant changes in his assets; as there are no new real properties, shareholding or bank accounts, Mr Akande said.

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