Atiku: I began ABTI Academy in 1993, Tinubu forfeited $460,000

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of attempting to distract Nigerians from his administration’s performance by questioning the source of funding for his investment in education.

Atiku, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, said his investment in education predated his tenure as vice president, disclosing that he laid the foundation for ABTI Academy in 1993, which later developed into the American University of Nigeria.

He also alleged that Tinubu forfeited $460,000 in the United States following a court order over funds described in court proceedings as proceeds of narcotics trafficking or funds connected with unlawful f...