We did not issue the certificate Bola Tinubu presented to INEC ―Chicago State University says (Deposition transcript)

President Bola Tinubu presented an alleged forged degree certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) when he filed his paperwork to lead Nigeria in June 2022, Peoples Gazette has reported. Official repudiation of Mr. Tinubu’s certificate — the only academic qualification he presented to the electoral office — came at a deposition of school […]

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2023: Certificate is not only what qualifies, By Abimbola Adelakun

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, recently stated the need to review the minimum educational requirements for intending officeholders. At the 52nd convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos, where he delivered the Convocation Lecture, he reflected on the imperative of updating what we require of our would-be leaders to meet contemporary standards. […]

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Nigerian comedian, Mr. Macaroni dispels rumour of not graduating from University, produces his certificate (Photos)

Nigerian comedian, Mr. Macaroni has dispelled the rumour of not graduating from the University by producing his degree certificate. The comedian who graduated with a second class upper, noted that he was expelled in 2017, took the school to court and settled out of court in 2018 before graduating and getting his certificate. Mr. Macaroni […]

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CUPP asks Buhari to show his own school certificate

Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has reacted to the confirmation by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) that Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Osun governorship election, sat for its examination in 1981. The coalition said it was high time President Muhammadu Buhari released his own academic certificate. In a […]

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Why Nigerian govt hasn’t acted on Adeosun’s NYSC certificate scandal —Garba Shehu

Nigerian govt, Monday, said it hopes the certificate forgery scandal involving the finance minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, would soon be proven as false, claiming that investigations are still on after more than 60 days the story was broken. It nevertheless said the government would take the appropriate action immediately details of the investigations are made […]

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NYSC sued over Adeosun’s exception certificate allegation

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brigadier-General Sule Kazaure and the NYSC has been sued by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) over failure to publish specific documents and information on Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun’s application for NYSC exemption, and also seeking to compel them to explain if Adeosun obtained any […]

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