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Buhari Never Looted Nigeria’s Treasury – Akpabio Defends Ex-President Senate President Godswill Akpabio praised the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, highlighting him as a leader who served Nigeria with integrity and did not exploit the country's treasury. Akpabio delivered the remarks on Thursday during an expanded Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, held to honor Buhari. The Senate President remarked that even the former president's critics would agree he did not misuse public funds during his tenure. He remarked, "Let's be honest; he was tough. He was a soldier who stood firm under fire, a leader who never shied away from responsibility, and most importantly, a Nigerian whose loyalty to this nation could not be bought." His resilience stemmed not from pride, but from a deep-seated patriotism—a fervent, unwavering conviction that Nigeria, despite its challenges, was still worth defending. However, some people do not share his view. "That is th...