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The former secretary to the government of the federation Senator Anyim Pius Anyim has distanced himself from theme 2023 presidential campaign poster that contains his pictures.
The poster is currently circulating widely in the social media.
The former President of the Senate said he has no knowledge of the online campaign, lamenting that it could distract President Mohammadu Buhari who had just spent little time in his second tenure.
He made this denial in a statement released to journalists n Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State.
He said: ” My attention has just been drawn to posters and stories circulating on social media One of them has the inscription ” progress 2023 Anyim Pius Anyim for President… with my picture on it. I want to state very emphatically that I do not have a hand in those posters and campaigns and did not authorize any such publications”.
“As a law-abiding citizen, I am fully aware that it is not the time for the campaign for 2023 elections”.
“The Government at the Federal level has spent only a year and seven months out of a four-year term, grappling with the issues of governance and so should not be distracted”.
“I join the general public to disregard any such posters and or Publications as they are not from me” he stated
