Ita-Giwa rejects Senate proposal on traditional rulers’ council
Ita-Giwa rejects Senate proposal on traditional rulers’ council Elder stateswoman and former presidential adviser, Senator (Princess) Florence Ita-Giwa, has strongly criticised a proposal by the Senate through a Bill to designate only the Sultan of Sokoto and the Ooni of Ife as permanent co-chairmen of a proposed National Council of Traditional Rulers. She warned that such an arrangement risks institutionalising ethnic dominance and erasing critical aspects of Nigeria’s historical heritage. In a statement issued in Abuja, titled “Not in Our Ti…
El-Rufai to APC: ‘Nigeria can’t survive another term under you’
El-Rufai to APC: ‘Nigeria can’t survive another term under you’ Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, stated on Saturday that if Nigerians allow the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to continue in power, the remnants of the nation’s national cohesion may be destroyed. He said during his visit to Sokoto State as part of a nationwide grassroots mobilisation campaign aimed at building momentum for a united opposition front in preparation for the 2027 general elections. El-Rufai, a prominent figure in the adopted opposition …
Anambra Government To Go After Fake News Purveyors
Anambra Government To Go After Fake News Purveyors Anambra State Government will henceforth prosecute fake news creators and circulators. According to Law Mefor, the state commissioner for Information, It has come to the attention of the Anambra State Government that certain mischievous and malicious individuals are circulating false audio and video messages on social media platforms, claiming to show incidents of insecurity in the State. Mefor stated that the latest example is a video with a voice note alleging that Fulani herdsmen attacked a…
Governor Soludo, A Selfless, Compassionate, And Empathetic Servant-Leader at 65 - Christian Aburime
Governor Soludo, A Selfless, Compassionate, And Empathetic Servant-Leader at 65 - Christian Aburime For great minds, leadership is about service that combines a sense of responsibility with a soul of empathy. Societies that have such great minds as leaders are lucky indeed. Today, Anambra State is proud to have one in Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, who marks a milestone birthday as he clocks 65 years. This is, therefore, a great occasion to reflect on the impactful leadership that has defined Governor Soludo’s tenure in Anambra State…
Governor Soludo Appoints Joachin Achor as Acting Accountant General
Governor Soludo Appoints Joachin Achor as Acting Accountant General The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has approved the appointment of Mr. Joachin Chinedum Achor as the Acting Accountant General of Anambra State. According to the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Achor's appointment takes immediate effect. Achor's rise to his present appointment as Acting Accountant General exemplifies excellence and dedication to public service in Anambra State. He rose through the ranks from entry…
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves Awka City Park Project for Recreational Activities
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves Awka City Park Project for Recreational Activities Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC), during its 15th meeting held at the Light House, approved the Awka City Park Project on 21st July 2025. The park project is designed to provide environmental, aesthetic, and recreational benefits to the state capital, along with social, health, and economic benefits, with work set to commence immediately. Recently, the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, and members of ANSEC launched the opening…
Peter Obi Lied, SABMiller Not Anambra's Highest Taxpayer - Anambra State Internal Revenue Services
Peter Obi Lied, SABMiller Not Anambra's Highest Taxpayer - Anambra State Internal Revenue Services The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has debunked the claim by the Former Governor of the State and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the last presidential election, Peter Obi, that SABMiller Breweries is the highest taxpayer in the state. This is contrary to the actual ranking, which places the company sixth on the AIRS list. Dr. Greg Ezeilo, Charman of AIRS, affirmed that while the state has made monumental strides …
Stop Playing Politics with Falsehood, Peter Obi, You Lied on SABMiller Tax Information - Anambra State Internal Revenue Services
Stop Playing Politics with Falsehood, Peter Obi, You Lied on SABMiller Tax Information - Anambra State Internal Revenue Services Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has urged the Former Governor of the State and the Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, to discontinue the falsehood, with the claim that SABMiller Breweries is the highest taxpayer in the state. While refuting Peter Obi's assertion, Dr. Greg Ezeilo, the Chairman of AIRS, affirmed that the company ranks sixth in the list of…
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves Anambra's Business Enabling Reforms Action Plan
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves Anambra's Business Enabling Reforms Action Plan Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo and members of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) have reviewed and approved the progress report for the 2024 Business Enabling Reforms Action Plan (BERAP). As part of the State Action on Business Enabling Reform (SABER) Programme, the state commits each year to implementing reforms aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business. According to the State's Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, the progress of…
Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) Mourns the Passing of Former President Muhammadu Buhari
Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) Mourns the Passing of Former President Muhammadu Buhari The Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) joins the nation in mourning the passing of former Head of State and President, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who died on Sunday, 13th July, 2025, at a London hospital, in the United Kingdom, at 82 years ANSEC, at its 14th meeting held at the new government house, called the Light House, Awka, on 14th July 2025, held a one-minute silence for the late former president, describing his death as a great loss to th…
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves Ekwulobia-Nnobi Road Dualisation, Completes Anambra Beltway.
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves Ekwulobia-Nnobi Road Dualisation, Completes Anambra Beltway. Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo and members of the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) have awarded a fourth dual carriageway, namely, the Ekwulobia to Nnobi Dualisation Road Project. This completes the linking of the four major Anambra cities by dual carriageways, thereby completing the beltway to permit easy flow of traffic around the state. According to the Commissioner of Information, Law Mefor, the decision was reached at the 14th ANSEC…
Makinde to Declare 52nd AAAN AGM/Congress Open as Ibadan Hosts Advertising Elite
Makinde to Declare 52nd AAAN AGM/Congress Open as Ibadan Hosts Advertising Elite The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) will convene its flagship 52nd Annual General Meeting and Congress from July 17–19 at JAGZ Hotel, Ibadan. This year’s theme, “Charting Bold Paths Forward,” reflects the industry’s shared commitment to embracing innovation, resilience, and transformative leadership in a rapidly changing environment. The three-day gathering will feature a compelling blend of cultural heritage, strategic dialogue, and professi…
Governor Soludo to Unveil World-Class Solution Fun City with Anambra Mega Fest
Governor Soludo to Unveil World-Class Solution Fun City with Anambra Mega Fest Anambra State, the Light of the Nation, is set to beat to a thrilling new rhythm on Saturday, 28th June 2025, as Governor Charles Soludo will formally unveil the magnificent, sprawling Solution Fun City in Awka. Tagged 'Anambra Megafest,' the grand opening of the Solution Fun City promises to be an electrifying blend of music, dance, comedy, and general entertainment, featuring performances by a stellar lineup of star musicians and comedians, all celebrating…
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Commends Governor Soludo for Significantly Improving Security in Anambra
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Commends Governor Soludo for Significantly Improving Security in Anambra The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has lauded Governor Charles Soludo for his security initiatives, which have led to a remarkable improvement in the safety of the people and the peace being experienced in Anambra State. Prof. Yakubu made this announcement during his opening remarks at the second quarterly consultative meeting with political parties held at the INEC Conference Ro…
Soludo is Stamping Indelible Footprints that Require Consolidation - Mazi Ejimofor Opara
Soludo is Stamping Indelible Footprints that Require Consolidation - Mazi Ejimofor Opara The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, through his infrastructure and transformation initiatives, is stamping indelible footprints across the state that requires consolidation, as it has become clear that nothing will deter him from this track. For the first time in the state's recorded history, the citizens of Anambra will make a decision on the forthcoming gubernatorial election in November based on substantial evidence of …
Governor Charles Soludo Charts New Path for Anambra: From Vision to Verified Progress
Governor Charles Soludo Charts New Path for Anambra: From Vision to Verified Progress By Ayo Mojoyin In a political landscape often clouded by recycled promises and half-kept manifestos, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the economist-turned-governor of Anambra State, is quietly scripting a different story — one rooted in strategic thinking, measured execution, and visible progress. Barely two years into his first term, Soludo’s governance style is beginning to take recognizable shape across the state. With his trademark blend of intellect…
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves 3.9km Road Construction within Ojukwu Varsity
Governor Soludo's ANSEC Approves 3.9km Road Construction within Ojukwu Varsity The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo in its 11th meeting with the Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has approved the construction of 3.9 km of access roads within the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli Campus. This was among other transformational projects awarded by ANSEC at the session held at the Light House, Awka, on Thursday, 16th June 2025. According to the State's Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, the…
Soludo's Government Announces Plan to Train Drivers for Safer Roads In Anambra.
Soludo's Government Announces Plan to Train Drivers for Safer Roads In Anambra. The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo at the 11th Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) meeting held at the new Government House Awka on Monday, has announced plans to start training and retraining drivers in the state to ensure safety on the state's roads. The State Executive Council, (ANSEC), would thereafter place drivers who commit major traffic violations on a blacklist, a move that is aimed at instilling discipline in moto…
Nation Building Requires Every Citizen's Active Participation - Governor Soludo
Nation Building Requires Every Citizen's Active Participation - Governor Soludo The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has affirmed that nation-building cannot be left to politicians or intellectuals alone, but requires the active participation of every citizen in reimagining what Nigeria can become. Governor Soludo made this submission at the recent discourse on the Platform during the nation's Democracy Day celebration in Lagos, where he stated that creating a sustainable Nigerian nation requires what our p…
.jpeg)
Governor Soludo Calls for Progressive and Ethical Rebirth in Rebuilding Nigeria
Governor Soludo Calls for Progressive and Ethical Rebirth in Rebuilding Nigeria On Nigeria's Democracy Day, Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, who delivered a thought-provoking speech titled "Rebuilding Our Nation," acknowledged the complexities of the country's history and current challenges, and offered a vision for a sustainable and united nation. This was at the Platform in Lagos, on 12th June 2025, where the former Mauritius President, Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, spoke on the vitality of education in nationa…
.gif)
Social Plugin