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2023 Presidency: Tinubu Faces Disqualification As His Guinea Passport Emerges (Photos)

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16/04/2023

OnyxNews Nigeria

2023 Presidency: Tinubu Faces Disqualification As His Guinea Passport Emerges (Photos)

Bola Tinubu Guinea passport has emerged.

An alleged international passport of Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reportedly issued by the Guinea Conakry government, has gone viral on the micro-blogging site, Twitter, Onyxnewsng reports.

Photos of the alleged Bola Tinubu Guinea Conakry passport were shared on the micro-blogging site, Twitter, on Saturday night, April 15, 2023, by Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin.

Sharing the photos on Twitter, Hundeyin captioned: them: “Suprise“. In a follow-up tweet, he wrote: “On Tinubu’s INEC EC9 declaration, he stated that he has not obtained any other citizenship.

Surprise. pic.twitter.com/I4QlwUsuwt
— David Hundeyin (@DavidHundeyin) April 15, 2023
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“But he has Guinean citizenship, with his Guinean passport stating clearly that he was born in Nigeria – which means he obtained Guinean citizenship. This is perjury. Lying under oath,” he added.

On Tinubu's INEC EC9 declaration, he stated that he has not obtained any other citizenship.
But he has Guinean citizenship, with his Guinean passport stating clearly that he was born in Nigeria – which means he obtained Guinean citizenship.
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This is perjury. Lying under oath. pic.twitter.com/Kh1vXkcrB2
— David Hundeyin (@DavidHundeyin) April 16, 2023

Guinea Conakry, officially called the Republic of Guinea is found on the West coast of Africa, between Guinea Bissau and Sierra Leone

Bola Tinubu’s Guinea passport.

Though, the authenticity of the now-expired Bola Tinubu Guinea passport could not be verified as at the time of filing this report, the Nigerian law states that “Nationals of origin in Nigeria or another country are allowed to naturalise without renouncing other nationality. Members of the government — like the president, governor, or state and national legislators — may not have dual nationality.”