Soludo, 62, took office as governor of Anambra State on March 17, 2022, from Obiano.
By Jeffrey Agbo
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has extended warm greetings to his immediate predecessor, Willie Obiano who clocked 67 on Monday.
In a message signed by his Press Secretary Christian Aburime, Prof Soludo commended the former governor’s passionate service to the state and the good people of Anambra State.
Soludo contended that “attaining the age of Sixty-seven (67) years is a milestone achievement deserving of celebration, having served and become an accomplished politician, banker and technocrat within these years.”
“As the fourth democratically elected Governor of Anambra State, from 17 March 2015 to 17 March 2022, you have contributed your best and history will be kind to you.”
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“Indeed, generations of Ndi Anambra and Nigerians will look back in history to appreciate your exemplary leadership and contributions in the area of infrastructural development and community service.”
He added, “On behalf of my family, the government and people of Anambra State, I wish you long life, sound health and many more years of service to your fatherland and humanity.”
On November 9, 2021, Soludo, representing the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), was declared winner of the 2021 Anambra State governorship election, defeating his closest rivals from the PDP and APC, Valentine Ozigbo and Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba, respectively.
Soludo, 62, assumed office as governor of Anambra State on March 17, 2022, from Obiano.