Gov Amaechi's aide says Amaechi's phone numbers cloned, fake text messages being sent out

In a statement by David Iyofor, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Rotimi Amaechi, he alleges that some unknown people have cloned the telephone numbers of the Governor and are using it to send fake text messages to members of the public this morning. See the statement below...

This is to inform members of the public that the Telephone numbers of the Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has been cloned and the criminals who did the cloning are using his phone numbers to send out fake text messages to people not to come out and vote. Pls that text message is not from Gov Amaechi. The Governor’s position remains that Rivers voters should come out to vote today. People should disregard that fake text message.
David Iyofor - Chief Press Secretary To the Governor