Buhari commends 2 securitymen for returning bag of dollars
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a lagos-based medical doctor banji oyegbami who runs betta hospital in agege had met a family returning from america at the airport on august 18. in the process of loading their luggage into his car the handbag of the returnees wife fell unknown to anyone1 when the bag was eventually collected the contents including a handsome amount of american dollars phone wrist watch and other valuables were intact. the grateful couple offered a generous gift but messrs francis emepueaku and achi daniel declined saying they were merely doing their duties1 the security men could have chosen to behave differently following the self-serving principle of if you cant beat them join them. but they have chosen to be examples of good honest nigerians. i commend their conduct to the rest of the country1 the president urged nigerians to bring out the best in themselves at all times noting that with such minds they can never be hoodwinked again by those who seek power for selfish and dubious reasons and return the country to an inglorious past1 nigeria will no longer be a byword for corruption and plundering of public resources. that is the path we have chosen to take and our country will eventually get to a new shore president buhari affirmed1 i parked my car on the first floor of the new multi level car park and walked briskly to wait for my guests in front of the arrival hall. about an hour of waiting my friend and wife emerged from the entrance pushing the luggage trolley. i rushed forward to meet them and as expected exchanged pleasantries. my driver immediately took over the trolley and we walk briskly to the car park chatting all along the way. we got there and started loading the bags into the boot of the vehicle. instinctively1 we were jolted when i received a phone call from the daughter of my friend in america. she told us that she received a call via her mothers number. the caller informed her that the owner of the phone forgot her bag at the airport car park and that we should turn back to collect it.1