It is important that we plead with Atiku to drop that case and not allow us wash our dirty linens in the public.
The court said the need to confirm the genuineness or otherwise of the certificate Bola Tinubu submitted to run for office outweighed his personal concerns.
The Nigerian opposition leader said the documents would be used as part of his ongoing push to demonstrate Bola Tinubu’s ineligibility to be Nigeria’s president.
The female confusion was raised by Bola Tinubu’s lawyer, Christopher Carmichael, who tried to use it to demonstrate the frivolity of the case before the court.
Michael Hayes said the school’s administrators — if asked under oath — won’t be able to certify Mr Tinubu’s certificate because they “just don’t know” where
“Intervenor Bola A. Tinubu’s Motion for Leave to File Sur-Response [27] is granted,” reads the document.
The Nigerian president’s argument seemed a last-minute push to downplay tomorrow’s hearing by Judge Jeffrey Gilbert.
In response, Mr Tinubu’s lawyers said that the inconsistencies should be blamed on the clerk, which seems to corroborate CSU’s stance on the matter.