Certificate Fraud: Kwankwaso to Join Atiku in Removing Tinubu? NNPP Makes Stern Statement

Certificate Fraud: Kwankwaso to Join Atiku in Removing Tinubu? NNPP Makes Stern Statement

  • The NNPP has warned the PDP and Atiku Abubakar against dragging its presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, into their political struggle against President Bola Tinubu
  • Nwaeze Onu, the NNPP acting deputy national chairman, said the party did not challenge the outcome of the 2023 presidential election in court because of its love for Nigeria
  • Onu explained that the NNPP was not in court with President Tinubu and would not like to be an interloper in a case that did not concern it

FCT, Abuja - The call on Rabiu Kwankwaso, the flagbearer of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 presidential election by his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join him in his political fight against President Bola Tinubu has been rejected.

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In his effort to justify his forgery allegation against President Tinubu, Atiku has secured a Magistrate Court injunction in the United States to compel the Chicago State University to make the president's academic records to him.

Atiku Abubakar/Rabiu Kwankwaso/NNPP/PDP/Peter Obi/Bola Tinubu/2023 Election/Labour Party/Chicago State University/APC
NNPP distances Kwankwaso from Atiku's quest against Tinubu Photo Credit: Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso
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Atiku calls on Kwankwaso to join him in removing Tinubu

After having access to Tinubu's academic records at the Chicago State University, Atiku, at a press conference on Thursday, October 5, alleged that Tinubu submitted a forged certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

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He then called on Kwankwaso and their counterpart in the Labour Party, Peter Obi, to join him in his fight to sanitise Nigeria's political space, but Obi and his party soon rejected the call by the former vice president.

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NNPP rejects Atiku's call on Kwankwaso over tinubu's certificate saga

In its reaction to the call, the NNPP told the PDP flagbearer to leave Kwankwaso out of his quest to challenge the victory of President Tinubu at the Supreme Court, Daily Trust reported.

Prince Nwaeze Onu, the acting deputy national chairman of the NNPP, at a press conference in Abuja on Saturday, October 7, said the NNPP is not in court against President Tinubu like Atiku and the PDP and warned that the party would not be seen as an interloper in the case.

Onu warned Atiku and the PDP not to drag the NNPP into a matter that did not affect it, adding that the party did not appeal the election because of its love for Nigeria.

Tinubu's Certificate: Atiku calls on Kwankwaso, Peter Obi to support him

Legit.ng earlier reported that Atiku Abubakar, the PDP flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election, has called on Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the Labour Party and NNPP to join him in his fight against President Bola Tinubu

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Igbo leader reveals what Atiku should do after Chicago University mission: “Allow Tinubu to breathe”

The former vice president said many Nigerians are looking up to them to respect and defend the rule of law

Atiku then extended the call to religious, traditional and political leaders, adding that it was a national call for probity

Source: Legit.ng

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop, Journalism AI Discovery. He previously worked as Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng