Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has confirmed that the wife of former governor Peter Obi is the godmother of one of his children, months after a public disagreement over the nature of the relationship between their families. Soludo also disclosed that his wife, Nonye, is the confirmation godmother of Obi’s dau…

…the opening session of the summit were the governors of Anambra and Lagos states, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, and Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, respectively; the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu; the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole; the Minister of Livestock Developm…

…Obi's tenure as Anambra governor by examining the administration of incumbent governor Chukwuma Soludo, suggesting that Soludo's performance offered a fair measure of what his predecessor had — or had not — built.Wike also drew a contrast between his own political conduct and that of leaders who exit parties when faced…

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has called for a fundamental mindset shift and strategic reorientation among Ndigbo across the country and in the Diaspora, emphasising a transition from “fragmented individual hustle” to structured collective institutions. Soludo said Ndigbo were succeeding as individuals…

…environmental practices and standards are maintained to boost the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo’s vision of “making Anambra a clean, green, liveable and prosperous state in Nigeria by 2070”.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Obinna explained that improper refuse handling and disposal is becomi…

By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has sworn in the newly elected 21 local government chairmen and their deputies, charging them to prioritise service delivery, accountability and responsible use of public resources. The governor urged the officials to take their oath of office seriously,…

Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, on Sunday lamented the escalating threats of flooding and gully erosion in the state, as he called for collective action from residents of the state. Soludo stated this on Sunday while commemorating Nigeria’s 66th independence anniversary at a solemn interdenominational tha…

…he added. Anambra State Governor and former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo The former Anambra governor was reacting to claims by the state government that the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo was still servicing debts incurred by previous administrations, including those of Obi and fo…

…commending ANSIEC for conducting the election. He pledged to support Governor Chukwuma Soludo's goal of making Anambra a livable and prosperous state.Njikoka Mayor-elect Okeakpu praises Anambra LG poll, backs Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s 'vision'. Photo >ThankGod Chibuike Anago, re-elected for a second term as Mayor of A…

…businesses. The push is part of a broader economic modernisation agenda under Governor Chukwuma Soludo, the renowned economist and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, who has placed technology, innovation and human capital at the centre of his administration’s development strategy. The Managing Director and…

…one of the most vocal states in promoting a conservative approach to borrowing. Governor Chukwuma Soludo has repeatedly said his administration would not borrow to fund consumption or routine expenditure. In explaining his position on borrowing, Soludo said, “It might make sense to borrow today to provide goods and ser…

…accordance with established legal procedures. Onyekesi said, "The state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo-led government is commitment to combating child trafficking and other forms of child exploitation. Anyone found culpable would be prosecuted in accordance with the law. "We commend the Special Anti-Touting Squad Agen…

By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed delight after encountering heavy traffic in the commercial city of Onitsha on Monday, describing it as a sign that the long-standing Monday sit-at-home has eased significantly. The governor, who attended the Delta State Economic Summit in A…

…and the objectives of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA. Also, Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State called for deeper economic collaboration between Delta and Anambra states, describing both as natural “twin growth hubs” capable of driving regional prosperity, while urging organisers of investment su…

…According to him, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for the operations of the Agunechemba Security Squad and reiterated that the Nigerian Army would continue to partner with other security agencies, including Agunechemba, to combat crime in the state. He said, "The Agune…

The wife of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has congratulated her husband, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on his 66th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader whose life exemplifies courage and compassion. In a birthday message she made on Tuesday, the Anambra first lady expressed joy, saying it has been a privilege s…

…committed to delivering durable road infrastructure under the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo.He said stricter supervision, compliance with contract specifications and regular quality assurance inspections would now guide every stage of road construction. Ezeobi added that the measures are intended to ensure…

…landmark 2005 banking recapitalisation led by former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, an analysis by THE PUNCH has shown. The recapitalisation, which raised the minimum capital requirement for banks to N25bn, reduced the number of lenders from 89 to 25 through mergers, acquisitions and fresh capital r…

…project. The clarification followed widespread reactions on social media after Governor Chukwuma Soludo unveiled the sculpture on Saturday. While some praised the monument, others questioned its resemblance to the late author of Things Fall Apart and criticised its artistic interpretation. Responding to the controversy…

…issued on Saturday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, Christian Aburime, said the state's non-participation was a deliberate administrative decision and not the result of any penalty. Aburime noted that the World Bank report contains no reference to disqualification or fail…

…the Governor of Anambra State, Nonye Soludo, has described her husband, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as an exceptional and devoted father who continues to serve as a source of inspiration to their family. In a message marking this year's Father's Day, she also celebrated fathers generally for their love, sacrifice…