- The former minister of sports and youth has cleared the air on the reason behind posting his academic records on his social media pages
- Solomon Dalung dispelled the rumours that he posted his certificate just to taunt President Bola Tinubu
- According to the ex-minister, it was a way of clearing his own name and showing he does not flaunt fake certificates
FCT, Abuja – A former minister of youths and sports, Solomon Dalung, has maintained that he shared his certificates online to clarify he has authentic academic records.
Dalung who served under the government of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, disclosed that he didn’t make the decision to mock President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as claimed in some quarters, but to dispel any suspicions of him having fake credentials.
He made this disclosure during an interview on Channels TV‘s Sunrise Daily program that was published (aired) on Tuesday morning, October 10.
Watch Dalung’s full interview online below:
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“I used Sadiq Abubakar to sit for my WAEC”: Atiku reacts to certificate forgery allegations
In a similar development, Legit.ng reported that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has responded to allegations that he forged his secondary school certificate with the name “Sadiq Abubakar” in his O’level certificate.
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Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, confirmed that his O’level carried the name “Sadiq Abubakar” but swore an affidavit after he passed his exam to change his name.
Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the PDP, confirmed Atiku’s response via a social media post on Tuesday, October 10.
Source: Legit.ng
