{"id":57834,"date":"2022-01-20T18:53:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T17:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/soludo-rejects-his-excellency-title-opts-for-mr-governor-charlie-nwangbafor"},"modified":"2022-01-20T19:51:26","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T18:51:26","slug":"soludo-rejects-his-excellency-title-opts-for-mr-governor-charlie-nwangbafor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/soludo-rejects-his-excellency-title-opts-for-mr-governor-charlie-nwangbafor","title":{"rendered":"Soludo rejects \u2018His Excellency\u2019 title, opts for \u2018Mr Governor\u2019, \u2018Charlie Nwangbafor\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Anambra State Governor-elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has rejected the title \u2018His Excellency\u2019, opting to be addressed as Prof Chukwuma Soludo.<\/p>\n<p>The governor-elect, however, directed that those who find it inappropriate to call him by his name can feel free to address him as Mr Governor.<\/p>\n<p>The former Central Bank Governor who was speaking during the inauguration of the transition committee said some of such little mistakes were things that would be addressed during the meeting of the transition committee.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the inauguration, Soludo said: \u201cI was called His Excellency a while ago, but may I plead that the Excellency tag waits for now.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is part of what we will discuss in this committee. You may just need to learn how to call me by my name, but if that isn\u2019t good for you, then, may I request that you simply call me \u2018Charlie Nwangbafor\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf that one is so difficult for you that you must be formal in addressing me, then you can address me as Mr Governor,\u201d Soludo told the guests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Anambra State Governor-elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has rejected the title \u2018His Excellency\u2019, opting to be addressed as Prof Chukwuma Soludo. The governor-elect, however, directed that those who find it inappropriate to call him by his name can feel free to address him as Mr Governor. 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