Nigeria: Avoid Nigeria's Mistake, Don't Depend On Oil, Buhari Advises South Sudan

29 March 2016

Abuja — President Muhammadu Buhari has advised the South Sudanese government to invest more in agriculture and not to depend solely on oil revenues to grow the nation's economy.

A statement issued in Abuja by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said Buhari‎ gave the advice while receiving the outgoing South Sudanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Makuet Riak, at the State House in Abuja.

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