The poster, which features Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, as the party’s presidential candidate, and Governor Uzodimma as his running mate, is labelled “The Winning Team 2027. Vote APC 2027.”
However, in a statement released on Sunday, August 18, Declan Emelumba, the Imo State Commissioner for Information, Public Orientation, and Strategy, denounced the poster as fraudulent and malicious.
He said:
Emelumba accused the poster’s spread on social media of being an attempt by troublemakers to create discord between the governor and President Bola Tinubu, The Punch reported.
He emphasized that Governor Uzodimma has never considered running for the vice presidency.
Emelumba accused opposition parties of spreading fake news to create discord between Tinubu and his loyal supporters, Leadership reported.
The statement said:
He advised those spreading false information to:
Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng reported that Northern political leaders, representing a significant portion of Nigeria’s voting population, have rejected the current President, Bola Tinubu.
This, they are reportedly working discreetly to convince former President Goodluck Jonathan to enter the 2027 presidential race.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
