Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will address a press conference on the findings of his legal team over President Bola Tinubu’s academic records released by the Chicago State University
Dele Momodu, who was the director of strategic communications of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign council in the 2023 election, disclosed this via his X handle
It is understood that the conference will be held at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Auditorium, Wuse II, Abuja
FCT, Abuja – The spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation in the 2019 election, Umar Sani, has listed some of the things to expect from the world press conference the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate will hold on Thursday, October 5.
The former vice president said he would hold a world press conference on the result of his discovery effort at the Chicago State University (CSU).
understands that the conference will be held at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Auditorium, Wuse II, Abuja, by 3 p.m.
Atiku to address international press conference Thursday
Caleb Westberg, CSU’s registrar, earlier said though Tinubu graduated from the institution, it did not issue the diploma certificate he submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) before the 2023 presidential election.
- Topic showcasing a deposition of a forged certificate.
- A certified True Copy (CTC) of the deposition will be circulated.
- The audio of the deposition will also be circulated.
- Judge Nancy Maldonado’s conclusions will be on display.
“Tinubu’s certificate was forged”: Bwala
In an earlier repor, Daniel Bwala, the spokesperson to the defunct Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation, alleged the certificate Tinubu submitted to INEC did not emanate from the CSU.
The PDP chieftain said considering the certificate was allegedly not certified by the CSU, “it is a conclusive proof that it was forged”.
‘Issue of admissibility of fresh evidence critical’
Monday Ubani, a former chairman, Section of Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL), Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), earlier said it would be difficult for the Supreme Court to admit fresh evidence in the appeal of the judgement of the presidential election petition tribunal.
Ubani said it would take a lot from Atiku’s legal team to convince the Supreme Court to admit fresh evidence in the appeal of the election tribunal’s verdict.
