Former Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano has reacted to the rumours making the rounds that “he past on” ,saying “I am alive, hale, hearty, and in excellent health”.
In a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Friday, November 14, Obiano wrote,” beloved Ndi Anambra, friends, and well-wishers, Willie Obiano says he is alive, hale and hearty.
“I woke to hear of a rumour making the rounds about my wellbeing. Let me assure you personally: “I am alive, hale, hearty, and in excellent health. By the special grace of God, I am doing very well”. Expressing disappointment that some people could spread such negative rumours about his well being, the former Anambra state Governor wrote:
“It is unfortunate that some individuals still find joy in spreading falsehood simply for reasons yet to be established. But we will continue to rise above such mischief. To everyone who reached out with calls, messages, and prayers, I sincerely appreciate your concern. Your love and goodwill mean more than words can express. Please disregard the rumour entirely. We remain focused, grateful, and guided by God’s grace.”
Daalu nu, and may God bless you all.
– Chief Willie Obiano, FCA (Akpokuedike), 14 November, 2025.
