Snapshot of the campaign page |
Former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has debunked the campaign making the rounds on social media that she is seeking to contest the presidential election alongside AFDB Chief, Akinwunmi Adesina in 2019.
In a statement posted on her facebook page, Mrs Okonjo-Iweala denied knowledge of such campaign and urged those behind it to pull the promotion down.
“My attention has been drawn to this campaign making the rounds on Facebook. I have nothing to do with this and I urge those behind it to stop, as I am focused on other things.”
The statement further thanked those who are behind the campaign for their support, adding that she is fully occupied with her international assignments.