BREAKING: Finally, Buhari reveals information on recovered loots, (photos)

-The presidency finally revealed the first set of information on loot recovered during the first year of President Buhari’s administration– Apart from cash in different currencies, the administration also recovered assets from looters

– The president has vowed to continue the war against corruptionThe president Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has finally released the first set of information on loot recovered during his administration.

The president was expected to give this information during his address on May 29 which commemorated hisfirst year in office but it was later revealed that this would be done through the office of Mr Lai Mohammed, who is the minister of information and culture.In a statement issued by the ministeron Saturday, June 4, it was revealed that the country had recovered N78,325,354,631.82 and also$185,119,584.61.

Also 3,508,355.46 Pounds Sterling and 11, 250 Euros were also recovered between May 292015 and 25 May.Read the full statement issued via the presidency office below:

The Federal Government made cash recoveries totaling N78,325,354,631.82 (Seventy eight billion, three hundred and twenty-fivemillion, three hundred and fifty-four thousand, six hundred and thirty one Naira and eighty two kobo);$185,119,584.61 (One hundred and eight five million, one hundred and nineteen thousand, five hundred and eighty four US dollars, sixty one cents); 3,508,355.46 Pounds Sterling(Three million, five hundred and eightthousand, three hundred and fifty-five Pounds and 46 Pence) and 11, 250 Euros (Eleven thousand, two hundred and fifty Euros) from 29 May2015 to 25 May 2016.In a statement in Lagos on Saturday, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, also disclosed that Recoveries Under Interim Forfeiture (cash and assets) during the period totaled N126,563,481,095.43 (One hundred and twenty six billion, five hundred and sixty three million, four hundred and eighty one thousand, and ninety five Naira, forty three Kobo;$9,090,243,920.15 (Nine billion, ninety million, two hundred and forty three thousand, nine hundred and twenty Dollars, fifteen cents; 2,484,447.55 Pounds Sterling (Two million, four hundred and eighty four thousand, four hundred and forty seven Pounds, fifty five Pence) and 303,399.17 Euros (Three hundred and three thousand, three hundred and ninety-nine Euros, 17 cents ).According to the statement, which is based on the interim report on the financial and assets recoveries madeby the various government agencies from 29 May 2015 to 25 May 2016, the Funds Awaiting Return From Foreign Jurisdictions total$321,316,726.1 (Three hundred and twenty one million, three hundred and sixteen thousand, seven hundred and twenty six Dollars, one cent); 6,900,000 Pounds (Six million, nine hundred thousand Pounds) and 11,826.11 Euros (Eleven thousand, eight hundred and twenty six Euros, 11 cents).It showed that Non-Cash Recoveries (Farmlands, Plots of Land, Uncompleted Buildings, Completed Buildings, Vehicles and Maritime Vessels) during the period total 239.The following is the breakdown of therecovered cash and assets:

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