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Ex-governor of Nigeria’s Anambra state Willie Obiano denies backing candidate in 2025 election<\/em><\/p>\n IN SHORT:<\/strong> Social media posts claim former Anambra governor Willie Obiano has endorsed a rival party candidate for the 2025 governorship election. But he has denied this.<\/p>\n The people of Anambra state<\/a> in south-eastern Nigeria are set to elect a new governor<\/a> on 8 November 2025.<\/p>\n Election campaigning<\/a> is not due to start until 11 June, but claims of endorsements and political alliances are already spreading…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Ex-governor of Nigeria’s Anambra state Willie Obiano denies backing candidate in 2025 election IN SHORT: Social media posts claim former Anambra governor Willie Obiano has endorsed a rival party candidate for the 2025 governorship election. But he has denied this. The people of Anambra state in south-eastern Nigeria are set to elect a new governor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":200072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,12904,9858,7997,7651,3119,8362,257,4687,393,5761,13399,254,6017,30680],"class_list":["post-200071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-anambra","tag-backing","tag-candidate","tag-denies","tag-election","tag-exgovernor","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nigerias","tag-obiano","tag-south-africa-today","tag-state","tag-willie"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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