Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has explained the reasoning behind establishing a university. He says it was to boost education and development in a certain region. Atiku claims his goal was not personal financial gain.
He pointed out that choosing a different location could have been more lucrative. He highlighted his efforts to help vulnerable children and bring quality education to an area that needed it. Further information on his initiatives is available from the source.
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