Former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has spoken highly of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s character, describing him as a leader uninterested in material pursuits and deeply committed to Nigeria’s progress.
Gowon made these remarks on Wednesday during the public presentation.
Yakubu Gowon emphasises the crucial role of communication in governance and national development. Reflecting on Buhari’s leadership, the former head of state stated, “I know General Buhari to be a staunch believer in the Nigerian project.
I know him as a person not inclined to worldly or materialistic overtures.” He added that Buhari consistently prioritised protecting his integrity, saying, “I also know that he will do everything to keep his integrity intact.”
Highlighting Buhari’s disciplined lifestyle, Yakubu Gowon remarked, “If the truth must be told, Gen. Buhari is a man of austere lifestyle.” The former military leader noted that Buhari’s dedication to Nigeria’s welfare was beyond question, stating that no one could doubt his genuine concern for the nation.
Also Read:
Gov. Lawal says he fears no political forces ahead of 2027 election
NITDA reaffirms FG’s commitment to 95% digital literacy by 2030
Niger education commissioner denies withholding funds for basketball championship
Court fixes July 17 for ruling on Yahaya Bello’s medical travel request
cc: Daily Post Ng
