Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu(BAT): The Memoir Of An Icon
Bola Ahmed Tinubu was born in Lagos on March 29th, 1952, to a Muslim family from the Yoruba ethnic group in Nigeria. He is the only child of the one time Iya-Oloja of Lagos state, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji. Tinubu's early life, education,work and finances are unclear and, at times challenged. He attended St. John Primary school, Aroloya, Lagos State before proceeding to Children Home School in Ibadan, Oyo State. Other details about his education includes Richard J. Daley college and Chicago State Univeristy, where he earned a B.S. in Business and Administration in 1979. He worked as an accountant for a few years before deciding to join politics. Tinubu has through out his political career espoused a comprehensive, political and econimic platform. Tinubu's ideal of progressivism inclues the values of egalitarianism, soical justice, liberty and the recognition of fundamenta...