Lawyer kicks FHC Chief Judge transfers suit challenging Tinubu’s academic credentials

A lawyer, Kalu Kalu Agu, has raised the alarm implicit the transportation of a suit filed by the Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy, CFRPA, challenging the world credentials of President Bola Tinubu.

Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC precocious published the credentials of 19 statesmanlike candidates, including President Tinubu.

In the credentials published by INEC, Tinubu, who is seeking re-election nether the All Progressives Congress, APC, did not supply his world credentials.

Consequently, CFRPA, successful suit No. FHC/KN/CS/312/2026, filed connected June 26, 2026, challenged the world credentials presented by the President.

However, successful a connection by its Head of Legal, Kalu Kalu Agu, the radical confirmed that the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court successful Kano had ordered the transportation of the suit to Abuja, alleging bias successful the case.

Agu rejected the bid made by the Federal High Court justice regarding the suit.

He stressed that Tinubu’s credentials published by INEC raised superior law questions nether Sections 131 and 137(1)(j) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, arsenic amended.

He truthful called...