The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has witnessed the unveiling of two books written about him, with guests at the event donating at least N500 million to obtain copies.
Tribune reported that the books were presented at a ceremony inside the Conference Centre of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday.
The books are: “State of Repair: How Muhammadu Buhari Tried to Change Nigeria for Good” written by theAntony Goldman, and “The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari” written by Senator Abu Ibrahim.
The chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu, led other donors with the sum of N200 million, followed by his counterpart in the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, who doled out N100 million to obtain copies of both books just as Muhammed Idimi also bought copies of the books for N100 million.
The President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, obtained copies for a combined amount of N40 million.
The books were reviewed by former Ekiti State governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Abubakar Abba.
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, unveiled the books.