By Joe Chukindi Presidential candidates of all political parties in Nigeria will pay N10million each to last their posters in Anambr...
By Joe Chukindi
Presidential candidates of all political parties in Nigeria
will pay N10million each to last their posters in Anambra State, the state
government has revealed.
These include: Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, presidential
candidate of APC, Mr Peter Obi of Labour Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of PDP,
Retired Justice Peter Umeadi of APGA among others.
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Anambra
Signage and Advertising Agency (ANSAA), Mr Tony Ujubuonu stated this in a
public notice issued in Anambra State on Saturday.
The public notice also listed that other candidates for
public offices will pay varying amounts too, to paste their posters anywhere in
the state.
While Presidential candidates are mandated to pay
N10million, Senatorial Candidates will pay N7million, while Federal House of
Representatives candidates will pay N5mllion; and State House of Assembly
candidates will pay N1mllion.
The notice read,’ “As campaign for 2023 general election
officially commences next month, September; Anambra State Signage and
Advertisement Agency (ANSAA), in charge of all forms of Advertising in the
state, wishes to bring some important information to your notice.
“The posting of posters on bridges, road demarcations;
street light poles, round-abouts and public buildings remain prohibited.
“That every campaign material and advert forms such as
posters, public address systems, Banners, Fliers, Buntings, T-shirts, caps and
sundries must be duly approved for after full payment of the requisite fee.
“That every billboard must be displayed through a registered
advertising practitioner after the advertising content has been vetted by the
APCON.”
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