{"id":97003,"date":"2023-10-06T10:04:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T09:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/tinubus-lawyer-opens-up-on-wrong-gender-in-csu-certificate-other-discrepancies"},"modified":"2023-10-06T12:26:05","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T11:26:05","slug":"tinubus-lawyer-opens-up-on-wrong-gender-in-csu-certificate-other-discrepancies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/tinubus-lawyer-opens-up-on-wrong-gender-in-csu-certificate-other-discrepancies","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu\u2019s lawyer opens up on wrong gender in CSU certificate, other discrepancies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s lawyer, Wole Afolabi, blamed a mixup at Chicago State University for his client\u2019s certificate indicating female.<\/p>\n<p>Afolabi made the explanation when he appeared on Channels Television on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe transcript that was provided by Southwest College indicated F. It was clear. All of the other particulars did match information of President Bola Tinubu,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February election, during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, highlighted reasons he insisted that Tinubu\u2019s Chicago State University, CSU, certificate was forged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow, the registrar was interviewed on why the discrepancies. He said the person applying for the school ticked the box of a male not a female and when the admission letter was issued it was issued to Mr Tinubu,\u201d Afolabi added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the question was put to Dr West Brown, he said it is not unusual for universities to mix up. He (West Brown) has been to several universities. It is possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On the discrepancies in the signatures on the certificate, Afolabi said that certificates were not issued at the time of graduation until one applied for them.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the person who issued the certificate Tinubu submitted to INEC might not have been in the university in 1979.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s lawyer, Wole Afolabi, blamed a mixup at Chicago State University for his client\u2019s certificate indicating female. Afolabi made the explanation when he appeared on Channels Television on Friday morning. \u201cThe transcript that was provided by Southwest College indicated F. It was clear. 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