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The official page of Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR. Governor of Anambra State; Economist & former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
Sep 21, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
Today, I announced the commencement of free and qualitative education across all Government owned Nursery and Primary Schools, including government owned secondary schools covering Junior Secondary School Students (JSS 1 - 3).


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This is not about tuition fees, but every other dues and levies running into thousands of Naira for Students per term. It is enshrined in our constitution that the State must provide free basic education where practicable.
Mar 24, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
Today, I signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) to ensure that power supply in the state is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The signing of the MoU took place today at the Anambra State Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Awka.

Today is a historic day for the people and the state.
Mar 23, 2023 4 tweets 2 min read
Finally, I met the Anambra record-breaking wonder kid, young Chinonso Eche (@ChinonsoEche), who is 14 years old and holds the Guinness Book of Records football Freestyle talent award for a record five (5) times. ImageImageImageImage As a football lover, Chinonso thrilled my wife and me with breathtaking moves. His control of the round leather orb is undoubtedly next to perfect.
Mar 22, 2023 4 tweets 1 min read
I commiserate with the victims of the recent fire outbreak in a section of the Onitsha main market. As a government, we are deeply concerned about the safety of the business environment and are working round the clock to provide lasting solutions to these kinds of mishaps. We are already looking into quite a number of issues around our various markets.
Mar 21, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
I am happy to announce the launch of the Solution Innovation District. This is part of our effort to develop the Amambra digital tribe to shore up our human capital base. To achieve this, I have signed a partnership agreement with Microsoft Africa and Wootlab Foundations. This strategic partnership will see to the training of 20,000 Anambra youths on various digital skills.
Mar 21, 2023 24 tweets 4 min read
*Press Statement at the Conclusion of the 2023 General Elections in Nigeria*

Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR
Governor, Anambra State
National Leader, APGA Image The 2023 General Elections in Nigeria have come and gone. Elections in Anambra were generally peaceful, and I commend all the participants, the security agencies, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the citizens.
Nov 14, 2022 111 tweets 15 min read
14th November, 2022

History Beckons and I will not be Silent (Part 1)

Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR Image My attention has been drawn to some of the tirades on social media following my frank response during an interview on Channels TV regarding the “investments” Mr. Peter Obi claimed to have made with Anambra state revenues.
May 15, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
I visited Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on Friday, 13th May, 2022 to felicitate with him and also as part of the wider consultations with critical stakeholders in search of lasting peace and security in the South East. He was in very high spirits and we had quality and frank discussion in a very convivial atmosphere.
May 7, 2022 12 tweets 3 min read
The fate of our public schools is like those of our aged parents who depend solely on their children for survival after years of valuable contributions to making the children who they have become today. It is with this in mind that discerning ndị Anambra have gone back to inject life into public Primary and Secondary schools within our local communities.
Apr 12, 2022 27 tweets 4 min read
MY WELCOME ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF ANAMBRA STATE, DR ONYEKACHUKWU IBEZIM.

AT THE IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION AND RESULTS REPORT MISSION OF THE NIGERIA EROSION AND WATERSHED MANGEMENT PROJECT (NEWMAP).

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER, AWKA - APRIL 12 2022 Protocols,

I welcome you all to Anambra State, the Light of the Nation.

We are extremely delighted to host our distinguished guests from 23 states of Nigeria and all parts of the world, at our newly constructed International Convention Centre (ICC).
Apr 10, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
Today is Palm Sunday!

As we commence the Holy week, I want us to reflect on "Mass irrationality". Often times, it appears correct, logical or even conventional until one voice decides to stand different. ImageImage Daily, our young boys are taken into the bush, made to swear dubious oath of secrecy and commissioned to unleash terror on their people.
Apr 9, 2022 6 tweets 1 min read
This is the third week since I was sworn in as the Governor of Anambra State. In line with my promise to the people and the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 20 Commissioners have been sworn in today after going through the statutory screening at the State Assembly The 21st Commissioner will also be sworn in next week after being cleared by the House of Assembly.

This is happening on a Saturday, unusually so because the business of Anambra under my watch can be carried out 24/7.
Apr 4, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
Following the unanimous agreement of our leaders across board, and the endorsement of the entire body of Christ, I am pleased to inform our people that today, Monday April 4, 2022 marks the official end to the "Monday sit-at-home" in Anambra State. Shortly, I will be announcing the membership of the Peace and Reconciliation Committee that will look into addressing all areas of sincere challenge, including interfacing with the Federal Government on behalf of all Prisoners of conscience.
Mar 18, 2022 134 tweets 18 min read
Inaugural Address as Governor of Anambra State
Anambra State: 17th March, 2022

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Umunne m Ndi Anambra, I applied for this job; my party, (the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA) shortlisted me, and you—umunne m Ndi Anambra--- interviewed and employed me as your chief servant, with Dr. Onyekachukwu Gilbert Ibezim as my deputy.
Feb 14, 2022 12 tweets 2 min read
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: ANAMBRA TALENT DATABANK

The Anambra State Governorship election was successfully conducted in November 2021 and a new administration will assume office on the 17th of March 2022. A Transition Committee mandated to ensure a seamless transition will among other things; produce an #AnambraStateTalentDataBank, which the Governor-Elect will use as a tool for recruiting a talented team & volunteers who will serve Ndi Anambra in the course of his administration
Nov 10, 2021 31 tweets 5 min read
With utmost humility and gratitude to God, I accept the results of the 2021 Anambra Governorship election as declared by INEC. This reflects the supreme will of the almighty God, and an overwhelming sacred mandate of the people. For 12 years since the massive clamour by the people of Anambra for us to serve them, we persevered to this Divine moment. This is a divine journey whose time has come. To God be all the glory and adoration!