The late Umaru Musa Yar’adua is the first Nigerian President to publicly declared his assets. A campaign promise he fulfilled when he resumed office.
According to the late the President, he had N856,452,892 in assets & N88,793,269.77 in liabilities. He did so to set a precedence in government.
Igbere TV recall that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State also followed the same footstep as he publicly declaring his assets which include landed property (developed and undeveloped), household items, shares, and cash worth N48 billion.
A statement by the governor’s spokesman, Taiwo Adisa, said Mr. Makinde as at May 28, 2019, had cash at hand and in the bank worth N234, 742, 296.01.As at same date, the governor also had cash valued at $30,056.99.
The late Nigeria’s president, Umaru Yar’Adua died on 5 May 2010, in Aso Villa, Abuja after more than five months of battling with a heart condition, Igbere TV reports.
