Tinubu’s alleged drug case takes new twist as US firm hints at video evidence

A United States-based governmental advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has hinted astatine providing video grounds successful the alleged cause trafficking lawsuit linked to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu.

Von Batten-Montague-York disclosed this successful a station connected its verified X grip on Monday.

The steadfast expressed the content that the video grounds would situation President Tinubu’s effort to invoke privateness protections implicit Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, and Drug Enforcement Administration, DEA, records concerning his alleged drug-trafficking past.

“We are amending our Supplemental Notice of Evidentiary Exhibits to the US tribunal to see the attached video transcript. The video is truly extraordinary.

“At an All Progressives Congress, APC, governmental event, Mr Adewale Tinubu, President Tinubu’s reported nephew, said, ‘I did that lawsuit successful Chicago. It was 1 of my archetypal ineligible matters,’ and described personally urging Tinubu to settle.

“Yet the authoritative tribunal grounds identifies Patrick S. Coffey, Esq. arsenic the lawyer representing President Tinubu successful that case. No tribunal appearance, pleading, signature, oregon different filing identifies Mr Adewale Tinubu arsenic counsel successful the proceeding. Not a azygous record.

“Why does this matter? First, tribunal records amusement that Mr Adewale Tinubu’s relationship is false. Second, the video shows, successful existent ti...