2027: Narrative around Tinubu’s academic credentials distraction – Ndume

Former Senate Leader and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ali Ndume, has explained wherefore absorption parties should not absorption connected President Bola Tinubu’s world qualifications up of the January 16 statesmanlike election.

Ndume spok successful a property connection on Monday.

Recall that absorption parties person raised concerns implicit Tinubu’s world credentials aft the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, published details of the world qualifications of 19 statesmanlike candidates and their moving mates.

Reacting, Ndume maintained that Tinubu has fulfilled the eligibility requirements for the bureau and dismissed the insinuation that his secondary schoolhouse certificate ought to person been attached.

Citing Section 131(d) of the 1999 Constitution, the erstwhile Senate Leader submitted that “the Constitution lone establishes a minimum acquisition threshold, but it does not importune connected the particularity of a secondary schoolhouse certificate arsenic the lone means by which that threshold tin beryllium met”.

“ A idiosyncratic shall beryllium qualified for predetermination to the bureau of the President if—

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