The media team of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has asked President Bola Tinubu to spare Nigeria’s image and reveal the history of certificate forgeries.
The team made the demand at a press conference on Sunday in Abuja, clearing the air on Mr Abubakar’s affidavit to revert his name from Sidiqq Abubakar on August 18, 1973.
It asked the president to explain how he got the certificate he claimed to have bagged in 1970 from Government College College, Lagos, established in 1974, rather than accusing Mr Abubakar of identity fraud and forgery and demanding his major opponent’s affidavit backing his change of name done over 50 years ago.
“Since Lagos is his domain, we ask Bola A. Tinubu to boldly walk into Government College Lagos and make available to the world, just as we have done today, a copy of his 1970 certificate with which he sought admission into the Chicago State…