President Muhammadu Buhari has boasted he is leaving Nigeria in considerably better shape than he found it in May 2015, when he initially took office.
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The outgoing President made this disclosure on Sunday, during his farewell address to Nigerians, in a nationwide broadcast in Abuja.
After turning over the reins to his successor, Bola Tinubu, on Monday, he also expressed satisfaction with his work thus far as he retired to his hometown of Daura, Katsina State.
Buhari said;
I am confident that I am leaving office with Nigeria better in 2023 than in 2015.
He further noted that
As I retire home to Daura, Katsina State, I feel fulfilled that we have started the Nigeria Re-Birth by taking the initial critical steps and I am convinced the in-coming administration will quicken the pace of this walk to see a Nigeria that fulfils its destiny to be a great nation.