The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Debo Ologunagba, has maintained that even though he would not comment on whether Atiku Abubakar would be able to approach the Supreme Court if he finds any discrepancies in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s academic records at Chicago State University, the Apex Court has rules that allow petitioners to tender additional evidence if it is relevant to the case….CONTINUE READING...CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The Publicity Secretary had said, “There are rules within Supreme Court that allow for additional evidence in circumstances that they consider judicially relevant to the issue. Above all this, what is critical is democracy; it’s about transparency.”
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The PDP Chieftain, who spoke during an interview on Prime Time, an Arise Television programme, said Atiku Abubakar is not asking the Chicago State University to release President Tinubu’s academic records so he could play politics.
He added that it is very important that Public Office Holders do not have anything to hide from the people they govern. According to him, President Tinubu has insisted that he graduated from the Institution, and therefore should not be bothered about what the former Vice President would find out in his academic records.
Ologunagba had also taken a swipe at the All Progressive Congress (APC), for maintaining silence over the matter. He maintained that there is a need for the ruling party to speak up, in order for the people to be sure that the party cares about transparency….CONTINUE READING
