Thus, according to the declaration of assets he made in 2015 (as stated in Forbes and many other reliable sources), President Buhari has the following assets:
- Five homes in Kano, Kaduna, Daura and Abuja;
- Two mud houses in Daura;
- Two undeveloped plots in Port Harcourt and Kano;
- An orchard;
- Farms and a ranch containing 25 sheep, 270 heads of cattle, 5 horses, various birds and economic trees;
- Several cars (including those gifted to him and provided by the government);
- Stocks in Berger Paints, Skye Bank and Union Bank;
- ₦30 million (roughly $150,000 at the time) in cash in his bank account.
For many people, this might seem like a lot, but President Buhari’s wealth was relatively small compared to previous Nigerian presidents or even his Vice President. Many news outlets have called Buhari’s way of life ‘Spartan’, especially when compared to the lives of other world leaders.
You might be wondering:
But he surely must have gotten richer during the few years of his presidency! How rich is he now? Continue reading, and we will tell you the answer to this question.
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