The Olympic gold medallist urged Nigerians to go out en masse to vote for the candidate of their choice
He said, “My country people, I say it and will say it again, I am not a politician, I am a footballer. Whoever is there, is just talking, spreading fake news about me saying that I asked you to go and vote for who and who and who. No. I don’t do such. My name is Kanu ‘Papilo’ Nwankwo and you know, all my life is about football.star
Kanu, alongside other former Super Eagles players, paid a courtesy call on the former Lagos State governor when he celebrated his 70th birthday months back and while there was backlash from that visit, the former Super Eagles star defended his action.
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