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August 18, 2016

Repatriation of stolen funds: Buhari seeks removal of bureaucracy

Repatriation of stolen funds: Buhari seeks removal of  bureaucracy

President Buhari with L-R: Assistant Director General Africa Mr Firmin Edouard Matoko, Permanent Delegation of Nigeria to UNESCO Mrs Mariam Katagum, Director General UNESCO Mrs Irina Bokova and Minister of Education Adamu Adamu shortly after receiving in audience the Director General UNESCO Irina Bokova in Statehouse

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief
President Muhammadu Buhari, has called for the removal of undue bureaucracy on the repatriation of funds illegally taken out of Africa.

He made the call at the meeting of the Committee of Governors of the Association of African Central Banks, in Abuja, yesterday.

He also charged the governors to come up with home-grown solutions to the economic challenges facing African countries, rather than depending on foreign prescriptions

Detail later…