{"id":83734,"date":"2021-07-15T19:38:54","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T18:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=83734"},"modified":"2021-07-16T02:07:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T01:07:38","slug":"shock-disbelief-as-man-claims-to-be-tinubus-son-in-viral-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/shock-disbelief-as-man-claims-to-be-tinubus-son-in-viral-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock, Disbelief As Man Claims To Be Tinubu\u2019s Son In Viral Video\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1705376821813958772\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"width: 432px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-83734-1\" width=\"432\" height=\"432\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/VID-20210715-WA0011.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/VID-20210715-WA0011.mp4\">http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/VID-20210715-WA0011.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a shocking video that has now gone viral, a man who claims to be called Sunday Tinubu, has cried out that former Governor of Lagos State and All Progressive Congress (APC) national leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is his biological father.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The video posted which is steadily gathering public attention,\u00a0 Sunday Tinubu granted a media interview, alleging that Bola Ahmed Tinubu is his\u00a0 biological father, insisting that his late mother who passed on in 2013, revealed it to him.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Pointblanknews.com cannot independently verify his claim but the Mr Sunday claims his mother hails from Bayelsa State and was once a dancer for late Fela Anikulapo Kuti\u2019s band.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It is at this point they were alleged to have met since Sen Tinubu used to be a friend of Fela\u00a0 then.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to Sunday, they became friends and she conceived, giving birth to him (Sunday Tinubu).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He said Bola Ahmed Tinubu used to live at Obalende area of Lagos State and was working on the streets as an Agbero (local tout) in Lagos at the time.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>After the death of his mother, Sunday claims he embarked on a\u00a0 search for his father in 2016, which is how he came to Lagos.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Disclosing the steps he had taken to establish contact with his alleged father, Sunday says he first wrote a letter through the Manager at Oriental Hotel, Lekki to Sen. Tinubu but there was never a response.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This pushed him to go to Bourdillon in Ikoyi where Tinubu\u2019s house is located several times. Again, he met a brick wall.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>At a point,\u00a0 he was able to access the Personal Assistant Tinubu called Shade but was hurriedly chased away by security men at the resistance.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In the video, Sunday says since he came to Lagos State to unite with his father and family, he has been working with the Lagos State Waste Management Authority, so as not to steal from anyone but to survive his stay here in Lagos.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Sunday insists he is not in Lagos to claim wealth as many may want to believe, but rather wants to be recognized as Tinubu\u2019s son.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-7156704379920129640yMail_cursorElementTracker_1626373908528\">He said based on the evidence he has seen and all his late mother told him, he\u2019s convinced that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu truly is his biological father and wants to ask for him and his wife (Oluremi Tinubu) and to reconcile their differences concerning him and give him his recognition as a son.<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-7156704379920129640ymail_android_signature\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking video that has now gone viral, a man who claims to be called Sunday Tinubu, has cried out that former Governor of Lagos State and All Progressive&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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