The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Donald Duke, says he earned a combined sum of N5, 618, 419 between 2015 and 2017. Duke stated this in his tax certificate with serial number 290664, which was attached to his Form CF001 and submitted to the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Within the same period, Duke also paid tax to the tune of N400,000.The former governor of Cross River State claimed to have made the money from business.
Duke stated in his form that he had never been indicted for fraud by a judicial panel even as he said he had never been involved in certificate forgery. The former governor attached his school certificate from the West African Examination Council indicating that he passed all subjects in 1977. However, mathematics was not listed among the subjects he sat for.