{"id":165679,"date":"2025-06-04T23:29:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T22:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/soludo-denies-consulting-native-doctor-for-election"},"modified":"2025-06-05T00:40:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T23:40:09","slug":"soludo-denies-consulting-native-doctor-for-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/soludo-denies-consulting-native-doctor-for-election","title":{"rendered":"Soludo Denies Consulting Native Doctor for Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has denied allegations that he consulted a native doctor regarding his reelection prospects.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Wednesday, by Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to the Governor, the government described the claims as \u201ctotally false\u201d and \u201cmaliciously fabricated.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the government, a video clip being circulated online, purportedly showing the Governor consulting a native doctor, was actually taken during a meeting with Anambra-based content creators.<\/p>\n<p>Aburime said: \u201cDuring the session, one of the content creators performed a skit, a common comic genre in Nigerian entertainment, to showcase their creative abilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government expresses disappointment that critics and political opponents would deliberately misrepresent the video to spread misinformation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernor Soludo\u2019s commitment to developing Anambra\u2019s creative economy is evident in projects like the recently commissioned Solution Fun City. We urge the public to disregard the misinformation and verify information before sharing or amplifying content.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernor Soludo\u2019s commitment to the development of Anambra State and his focus on delivering the Solution Agenda is top priority now,\u201d the press release stated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has denied allegations that he consulted a native doctor regarding his reelection prospects. 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