By BARBARA KALU, Awka – Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has extended birthday congratulations to his predecessors, Chief Willie Obiano and Dr. Chris Ngige. Obiano, who served as governor from March 17, 2014, to March 17, 2022, turned 70, while Ngige, governor from 2003 to 2006, celebrated his 73rd...
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Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has revealed an ambitious initiative to transform the Igbo-Ukwu Museum into a vibrant showcase of South-Eastern Nigeria’s cultural legacy. During a visit to the Igbo-Ukwu community in Aguata Local Government Area on Wednesday, where he commissioned multiple projects, Soludo outlined his vision. “My goal...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has downplayed the challenge posed by other candidates in the November 8, 2025, governorship election, claiming they are merely using their campaigns to solicit funds. Representing the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Soludo made these remarks during a vibrant endorsement rally held by party...
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja- Anambra State governor Chukwuma Soludo, has declared that President Bola Tinubu led administration salvaged Nigeria’s public finances from the brink of collapse. In an address delivered on June 12 at The Platform Nigeria, hosted by Pastor Poju Oyemade and The Covenant Nation, Governor Soludo praised...
By BARBARA KALU, Awka– Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has approved ₦6.154 billion as counterpart funding for Anambra’s Universal Basic Education (UBE) grants for 2022 to 2024. This approval will enable the state to access an equal matching grant from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), amounting to ₦12.308...
By BARBARA KALU, Awka– Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo is set to deliver a keynote address on national rebirth at the 2025 June 12 ‘Platform’ in Lagos, marking Nigeria’s Democracy Day. The event, themed “Rebuilding the Nation,” comes at a time when Nigerians are grappling with economic uncertainty, political...
Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has announced that President Bola Tinubu would visit the state on May 8 to inaugurate some projects. Soludo made the announcement while addressing members of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Thursday in Awka, during the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration. According to the governor, the President...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has mourned His Holiness, Pope Francis, saying he was a globally respected icon of faith, humility and compassion. Soludo, in a condolence message issued on Monday by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime, described Pope Francis as a shepherd whose legacy transcended borders. Pope...
Anamba State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has issued a warning against pollution of streams and rivers by native doctors engaging in ritual practices in the state. Soludo gave the warning while addressing All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) faithful in Awka on Thursday. He urged residents to support the state government’s...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has said that his administration achieved significant progress in infrastructure and human capital development in three years without borrowing money. Soludo made the disclosure on Sunday during a thanksgiving Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Awka, ahead of the celebrations marking his third anniversary...
Traditional doctors in Anambra have pledged their commitment to work with the state government to ensure the success of the ongoing sanitisation in the traditional medicine practice sector. Chairman of the group, Chief Innocent Okwundu, gave the pledge during a parley with leadership of the Anambra House of Assembly...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has said his administration pulled out of an existing loan arrangement with the World Bank to save the state from “debt overhang”. Soludo said this while addressing members of the Late Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah Media team, who were on inspection of the ongoing Government...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has urged the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to concentrate on one agenda or project at a time to achieve meaningful impact. Soludo made the call when he received the newly appointed members of SEDC, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Emeka Nworgu,...
The Women Wing of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Anambra Chapter, has endorsed Gov. Chukwuma Soludo for re-election in the Nov. 8 gubernatorial election in the state. The endorsement was announced on Thursday in Awka at the 2025 Anambra State Women Summit held at APGA South-East Regional Office....
In recent days, the town of Oba in Idemili South, Anambra State, has become the epicentre of a story so chilling it seems to blur the line between reality and fiction. Operatives of Agụnaechẹmba, Anambra State’s newly created security outfit, demolished a hotel following intelligence reports alleging the discovery...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has announced a N10 million reward for anybody with useful information on each of the gunmen responsible for an attack during a burial ceremony in Ihiala. Soludo stated this during a condolence visit to the family of the late Bridget Onuchukwu on Friday in...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo has urged Nigerians to demonstrate selfless love to one another and keep hope alive in the face of challenges during the Christmas season. Soludo, while making the call in his Christmas message signed by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime on Wednesday, rejoiced with...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has called for more structured and safer approach to distributing relief materials or palliatives to prevent stampedes and loss of lives. Soludo, in a statement on Sunday by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime, made the call while reacting to the stampede...
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has stated that Nigeria is undergoing a fundamental and disruptive reset with the removal of subsidies by President Bola Tinubu. Soludo made this remark during Veritas University’s 13th Convocation Lecture in Abuja on Thursday. The lecture, titled ‘Let Us Make a...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, saying Nigeria has lost a true umpire of electoral integrity in him. Soludo’s tribute is contained in a statement issued in Awka by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime, and made available to...