Politics, Governance, Media, Scandals, Accusations, Investigations, Blackmail, Bias, Ethics, Integrity

PM News . 30 September 1999 . Pg 2

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The text appears to be an article from a Nigerian newspaper, PM News, dated September 30, 1999. The article discusses an allegation made against Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, regarding his age and educational background. The article suggests that the allegations were made by a relatively unknown tabloid, Today, and that the Governor's associates saw the allegations as a "grand design to distract his attention from meeting the aspirations of the electorates." The article also mentions that the press was blackmailed to give the allegations a certain treatment, and that the blackmailers expected the press to compare the allegations against Governor Tinubu to those made against a former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives.

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The text appears to be an article from a Nigerian newspaper, PM News, dated September 30, 1999. The article discusses an allegation made against Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, regarding his age and educational background. The article suggests that the allegations were made by a relatively unknown tabloid, Today, and that the Governor's associates saw the allegations as a "grand design to distract his attention from meeting the aspirations of the electorates." The article also mentions that the press was blackmailed to give the allegations a certain treatment, and that the blackmailers expected the press to compare the allegations against Governor Tinubu to those made against a former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives.