The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s academic record at the Chicago State University, insisting that the President graduated with a first-class degree in accounting from the American institution.
Alausa said he was familiar with the university, having lived in Chicago for almost 30 years, and had personally met several people who studied with Tinubu.
He stated this during an interview on Channels Television on Tuesday while responding to questions about the President’s educational qualifications.
“I’m telling you hardcore facts. I lived in Chicago for almost 30 years. I’ve been to that university so many times,” he said.
Asked whether he had met Tinubu’s classmates, the minister replied, “Oh, many, many, many, in person. Many. So forget the nonsense of…”
When asked whether the President graduated with a first-class degree from the institution, Alausa answered, “In accounting, of course.”
He also described Tinubu as a genius,
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