Abdulmumin Jibrin, a former member of your house of Representatives, has actually spoken on Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s source of wealth and genuine age.

Jibrin, who is the Director-General of Tinubu’s project organisation for the 2023 presidential election, stated that the source of wealth of the former Lagos State Governor has actually been a controversy.

There have been doubts and debates concerning Tinubu’s perceived stupendous wealth however the former lawmaker stated he was himself surprised to recently discovered that the APC National Leader is an investor in English club, Manchester United.

Jibrin also said he finds it so embarrassing that some people are asking concerns about the real age of Tinubu, reminding them that his principal is 69-70 years.

Speaking on Tinubu’s source of wealth, Jibrin, according to Guardian, stated, “It has never provided controversy. We discuss the help, source of wealth, Asiwaju’s spending. It has constantly remained in the general public space.

“I find it extremely awkward that we ask about his age when it is public knowledge. It is there every year, he is 69 years of ages and getting to 70.”

Advancing his source of wealth, Jibrin stated “For somebody who has been (head) hunted, right from his education days; by multi-national organisations, worked in Arthur Andersen, worked for Mobil and entered politics. This man didn’t enter into politics as a pauper.

“I can guarantee you that no Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a pauper. He entered into politics as a senator of the federal republic. It remains in public glare that this man has service in his DNA, both in exporting and the rest. All the people are totally aware that he was sponsoring pro-democracy singlehandedly.

“Nobody has come out with a contrary opinion to that pro-democracy activism in the mid-nineties all through.

“So, why are they asking from where he was getting all that money? And, over the years, here is a man who has had investment all over the world, massive share (holding) in Apple.

“I marvelled lately, while watching a football match with him, to get to know that he is a shareholder in Manchester United (Football Club). He has actually been in organization.

“So, you can categorise his service, working life and we can categorise his huge goodwill from well-wishers, that ought to not pertain to us as a surprise.”