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  • Soludo Recounts EFCC Investigation After CBN Tenure

    Soludo Recounts EFCC Investigation After CBN Tenure

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    By Opeyemi Adelakun Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has recounted his experience with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after leaving office as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, saying the agency eventually cleared him of any wrongdoing. Soludo spoke on Friday during the commissioning of the EFCC Awka Zonal Directorate Complex, which will…

  • My Wife And I Are Soludo’s Children’s Godparents — Peter Obi

    My Wife And I Are Soludo’s Children’s Godparents — Peter Obi

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    By Opeyemi Adelakun Former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, has described his relationship with Governor Chukwuma Soludo as one based on mutual respect, saying he and his wife are godparents to Soludo’s children. Obi spoke on Friday at the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Enugu. The conference…

  • Soludo Pardons Akwa Okuko, Appoints Him Youth Reformation Ambassador

    Soludo Pardons Akwa Okuko, Appoints Him Youth Reformation Ambassador

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    By George Omagbemi Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has granted pardon to convicted native doctor Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki, and appointed him Ambassador for Youth Reformation in the state. Soludo announced the pardon during a visit to the Amawbia Correctional Centre in Anambra State, where Nwangwu was serving his…

  • Obi Vs Soludo: The Problem of an Igbo Man Is Another Igbo Man

    Obi Vs Soludo: The Problem of an Igbo Man Is Another Igbo Man

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    By Gloria Drealomalicha There is a popular saying that has resurfaced repeatedly in conversations about Peter Obi: “The problem of an Igbo man is another Igbo man.” It is a harsh statement. It is also a controversial one. But as the former Anambra State governor’s political battle intensifies ahead of the 2027 presidential election, some…

  • Soludo Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Re‑Election, Says APGA Won’t Field Presidential Candidate

    Soludo Backs Tinubu’s 2027 Re‑Election, Says APGA Won’t Field Presidential Candidate

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    By George Omagbemi Sylvester Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has revealed whom he plans to support in the 2027 Nigerian presidential election, declaring his backing for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re‑election bid and confirming that his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), will not field a presidential candidate of its own. The position,…

  • Soludo Orders Salary Deductions Over February Sit-at-Home in Anambra

    Soludo Orders Salary Deductions Over February Sit-at-Home in Anambra

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    By George Omagbemi Sylvester Chukwuma Soludo, Governor of Anambra State, has directed the deduction of salaries for civil servants who failed to report to work during the February 2026 sit-at-home observance, reinforcing the state government’s stance on public service accountability. The directive was announced by the Governor’s Office in Awka following reports of widespread absenteeism…

  • AAC Elects Woman to Challenge Soludo in Anambra Governorship Race

    AAC Elects Woman to Challenge Soludo in Anambra Governorship Race

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    The African Action Congress (AAC) has officially nominated Miss Chioma Ifemeludike as its candidate for the November 2025 governorship election in Anambra State. Ifemeludike secured the nomination during the party’s primary election and is poised to contest against the incumbent Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, as well as other candidates from different political parties. The AAC’s…