Atiku to Challenge Tinubu's Plea to Conceal Academic Records

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The legal team of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who is challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election, plans to file a motion to challenge Tinubu’s plea for Chicago State University not to release privileged documents in his academic records.POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Atiku’s lawyers had up to 48 hours, …

The legal team of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who is challenging the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election, plans to file a motion to challenge Tinubu’s plea for Chicago State University not to release privileged documents in his academic records.

Atiku had earlier secured an order for CSU to make Tinubu’s academic records available to his legal team. However, Tinubu’s lawyers approached US District Judge Nancy Maldonado, arguing that the earlier decision by the magistrate judge Jeffrey Gilbert needed to be reviewed.Tinubu’s lawyers argue that his academic records are not useful in Nigerian courts and that Atiku’s request is unduly intrusive.

When asked on Wednesday to confirm if Atiku has filed the suit as he earlier threatened on Monday, Special Adviser to Atiku on Public Communications, Phrank Shaibu, said the former vice president would submit the motion before midnight, The Punch reports.

 

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