On his arrival  he was met by Lawal Musa Daura  Director General of the State Security Service  and he was whisked off to meetings with senior officials in President Muhammadu Buhari's administration...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     In 2016  President Muhammadu Buhari's government administration signed a memorandum of understanding with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the highway project  costed at $11...
 He failed to charm President Muhammadu Buhari  who was vehemently sceptical about big business...
	 
    
    
    
			
        
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	     Tinubu warned ministers that they had inherited an empty treasury and unprecedented debt obligations from Muhammadu Buhari's government...
	 
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Social investmentBetween 2016 and 2023, Tinubu's predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, earmarked about $8 billion for four poverty alleviation and humanitarian affairs programmes which were meant to tackle unemployment, hunger, the high rate of out-of-school children and poverty in general...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Insiders say that there are no signs that the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project's (HYPREP) failure to implement clean-ups  control contract funds or publish accounts under President Muhammadu Buhari is likely to change...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     After the civil war ended in 1970  Israel reinforced military and diplomatic cooperation with the victorious federal government in Nigeria  providing security and intelligence assistance to successive northern Muslim leaders including Generals Muhammadu Buhari and Ibrahim Babangida...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Tinubu warned ministers that they had inherited an empty treasury and unprecedented debt obligations from Muhammadu Buhari's government...
     TINUBU'S ECONOMIC TOP TABLE Following in the tradition of Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Muhammadu Buhari  Bola Ahmed Tinubu is both Commander-in-Chief and Oil and Gas Minister...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	    Those contracts cost Nigeria over $3bn in lost revenues according to Yemi Osinbajo  Vice-President in the Muhammadu Buhari government that succeeded Jonathan...
	 
    
    
    
			
        
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	     The first signs of friction were seen in May 2023 when Tinubu  then president-elect  declined to attend the official opening of the Dangote refinery  Africa's biggest industrial project  alongside outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari and sundry other Nigerian and other regional dignitaries...
	 
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	     As under Muhammadu Buhari's APC administration  significantly boosting non-oil revenues is a necessary condition to stabilise Nigeria's finances in the longer term...