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Old Age Will Limit My Performance – Buhari

Muhammadu Buhari, former Nigerian military ruler and presidential candidate for the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) speaks during an interview with Reuters at a private residence in Lagos February 19, 2011. Buhari, the main opposition candidate in Nigeria's presidential election, said he was optimistic it would be a more credible race than in the past but warned events in north Africa showed people would no longer accept a rigged vote. Picture taken February 19, 2011. To match Interview NIGERIA-BUHARI/  REUTERS/Akintunde Akinleye (NIGERIA - Tags: POLITICS HEADSHOT)
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted there is a limit to what he can do now as a result of age.
Buhari who turns 73 on the 17th of December became military governor at 33 and Head of State at the age of 40. He said he wished he became a President when he was at a younger age
Speaking with Nigerians resident in South Africa on Monday he said
“I wish I became Head of State when I was a governor just a few years as a young man. Now at 72 there is a limit to what I can do.”
Notwithstanding. he assured his administration would make a difference,promising to kill corruption before it wrecks the nation..
“Our government is determined to secure the country manage the economy create employment and fight corruption. Some articulate writers have said if we do not kill corruption corruption will kill Nigeria. This APC administration intends to kill corruption in Nigeria. We will do our best, I assure you” Buhari stated

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