Charles Soludo
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Lawmaker representing Awka South Constituency 1, in Anambra State House of Assembly, Mr Nigeria Mbachu, has decried the omission of Local Government Areas (LGAs) election in the 2024 fiscal budget presented by the state government.
22 Nov
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra, yesterday, presented a N410 billion 2024 budget to the state House of Assembly for approval.
19 Oct
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has expressed sadness over the state of public schools, revealing that the government owns about 420 worst schools in the state.
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The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday resolved to jettison the national social register used by the Muhammadu Buhari administration to implement its own conditional cash transfer. Rising from its meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja, the council revealed that the register is replete with integrity issues, adding that the criteria for its compilation were…
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Residents of Isuaniocha Community, Awka North, Anambra State, have appealed to the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, and Governor Charles Soludo to intervene in the widespread insecurity, terror and human rights violations going on in the community.
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After the oil boom of the early 2010s that supported strong growth in the Nigerian economy, there was an oversupply of oil from the US shale industry that crashed prices in the mid-2010s and upset oil producers.
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It was a joyous mood for people of the South East and beyond, yesterday, as President Muhammadu Buhari virtually inaugurated the all-important Second Niger Bridge, 18 years after it was conceived.
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The governors of Anambra and Kaduna states, Professor Charles Soludo and Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, will Tuesday headline a high-level policy deliberation on pathways for creating a robust and resilient economic future for Nigeria.
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Anambra Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, said that the N30,000 national minimum wage for Nigerian workers is grossly insufficient to sustain the average worker and his family.
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Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has commended the initiative of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) to donate a 160-seater capacity Bankers’ Hall to the Department of Banking and Finance, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Unizik), Awka.
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Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo, has commiserated with the family of the late Chinwoke Mbadinuju, the first Executive Governor of the state at 78. His son, Cheta Chinwoke Mbadinuju, on behalf of the family, announced the death of the former governor.
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The Prime Minister, Anambra State Association of Town Unions (ASATU), Chief John Metchie, has called on the Governor Charles Soludo, to urgently put plans in place towards rescuing Umueri Community in Anambra East Local Government Area, from devastating erosion. Members of the affected community have lamented that many roads and villages in the axis, risk…
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