- Allegations: NANS President Atiku Abubakar Isah alleged that Seyi Tinubu offered him a N100 million bribe to promote President Bola Tinubu.
- Denial: Seyi Tinubu denied the allegations, calling them “completely fictional” and an attempt to defame his character.
- Abduction Claim: Isah claimed he was abducted, stripped naked, and beaten after rejecting the alleged bribe offer.
- Threats: Isah alleged that unnamed individuals threatened to cover up any potential fallout, including sharing a video and potentially harming him.
- Seyi’s Response: Seyi Tinubu stated that he has never met or held a meeting with Comrade Isah and denied any involvement in the alleged abduction or bribery.
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has denied allegations made by the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah. Isah had claimed that Seyi Tinubu and Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, offered him a N100 million bribe to promote the president and allegedly planned to abduct him after he rejected the offer.
Seyi Tinubu described the allegations as “completely fictional” and an attempt to defame his character. He stated that he has never met or held a meeting with Comrade Isah and denied visiting any location with thugs.
The allegations and denials follow a press conference by Isah, where he claimed that he was abducted, stripped naked, and beaten, with plans to share a video. Isah also alleged that unnamed individuals threatened to cover up any potential fallout, even suggesting that his life could be taken with no consequences .