Finally, Tinubu Reveals His Real Age | READ MORE
Faith Ukanwa
Dec 06, 2022
Finally, Tinubu Reveals His Real Age | READ MORE
Following controversies trailing his age, the presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has made clarifications.
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Tinubu who spoke at Chatham House in London on Monday, stated that he was born on March 29, 1952.
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Speaking on his educational qualifications, he maintained that he graduated from Chicago State University, adding that he recently collected his original certificate from the institution.
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In his words;
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"At the time of birth, I was dated March 29, 1952, in the family record. Then, I don't think I had decided to be President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, not even that I would go into politics.
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"I've had a very good record in life. My record is consistent in the university they questioned. They've now confessed that they wasted their money and their time. The record is there, and the transcript is there showing March 1952.
"I'm not claiming another father, I'm Tinubu and Tinubu proper. If they want a DNA, they could as well request for one.
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"One of them was even accused of not being a Nigerian citizen, I didn't touch that area.
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"Equally, it remains the same. Chicago State University where I graduated has attested to that. Now, I can announce that I have received my original replacement degree certificate from them.
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"Deloitte trained me as an accountant. Mobile Oil has attested to my outstanding record. I got to the pinnacle of my career in the private sector. Who among them can brag about that?
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"Yes, you want to wrestle with the pig, you've got to live with the dirt. That's what I'm doing. I got into politics knowing fully well that it is muddy water. Smog will come, and you will have to live with the dirt and make sure you are upright to finish the job.
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— Faith Ukanwa