Anambra Governor Charles Soludo allegedly disowns Ozo, declaring he’s no longer part of the Soludo family. “I will arrest anyone who calls Ozo my son,” the statement reads.
July 3, 2026 | Politics & News
A statement attributed to Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has gone viral online after he allegedly distanced himself from a man identified as Ozo.
In the strongly worded statement making rounds on social media, Soludo declared that Ozo is no longer part of his family.
“I will arrest anyone who calls Ozo my son. He is not my son. I disowned him years ago, and he is no longer a member of the Soludo family.
I don’t know him, and he doesn’t know me,”_ the statement read.
The Viral Disownment
The governor’s alleged remarks have triggered widespread reactions, with many Nigerians questioning the circumstances that led to the public disownment.
While the exact reason behind the rift has not been officially confirmed, the phrase “I will arrest anyone who calls Ozo my son” has become a trending talking point online.
Public Reactions
The statement has sparked mixed reactions across X, Facebook, and political blogs.
Some users expressed shock at the finality of the governor’s words, while others debated family, loyalty, and public image in politics.
As of press time, there has been no official press release from the Anambra State Government House confirming or clarifying the authenticity of the statement. Efforts to reach the governor’s media aide for comment are ongoing.
Public disownments involving public office holders often raise questions about personal matters spilling into the political space. For now, the Soludo family matter continues to generate debate online.
We will update this story as more details emerge.
