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Video: Buhari on CNN says shocked by Nigeria’s corruption

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President Muhammadu Buhari did not mince words in this interview with CNN Christiane Amanpour, that the level of corruption unravelling in Nigeria since he came to office, has been simply ‘shocking’.

He even agrees with David Cameron on his description of Nigeria as ‘fantastically corrupt’, saying he must have spoken, privately, from what he had seen about Nigerians. To Buhari, Cameron was being honest about his view.

Listen to Buhari:

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