His academic historical past unclear – ADC guber candidate challenges Tinubu in recent allegation

The 2027 African Democratic Congress, ADC, deputy governorship candidate in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s academic background, alleging that the president didn’t attend two establishments linked to his educational historical past.

Gbadamosi made the claims whereas expressing help for Dr Pearse Adetokunbo, whom he described as a person of integrity.

Recall that Adetokunbo, a former lecturer at Chicago State University, had accused President Bola Tinubu of falsely presenting himself as a former scholar of the American establishment, insisting that the Nigerian chief by no means attended the college.

Adetokunbo additionally accused the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, of deceptive Nigerians by defending claims that Tinubu studied at Chicago State University.

He additionally challenged claims surrounding Tinubu’s Government College Lagos attendance, insisting that the president couldn’t have graduated from the establishment in 1970 as a result of it was established in 1974.

“I also know, contrary to the information that Chicago State University claimed to have on their records, that Bola Tinubu, man or woman, did not graduate from Government College Lagos in 1970, because the school was not established until 1974,” he mentioned.

Gbadamosi, who mentioned he attended the establishment from 1978, added that he witnessed the commencement of its first set of scholars in 1979.

“Tinubu was not there,” he acknowledged.

The ADC chieftain additional alleged that Tinubu didn’t attend Government College Ibadan, claiming he had obtained details about the president’s academic historical past way back to 1998.

Questioning the president’s fashion of governance, Gbadamosi requested: “If his educational history is this opaque, why are you surprised at his buccaneering style of governance?”

He additionally criticised the Tinubu administration over its borrowing, alleging that loans obtained by the federal government have been being looted.

“Why are you surprised at the wholesale borrowing and looting of loans?” he queried.

Gbadamosi declared: “We are being ruled by brigands, but if Nigerians are to survive and prosper, that brigandage must end in 2027, no matter what!”