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Incumbent · APGA · Home state: Anambra

Charles Soludo

Governor of Anambra State
In office since 17 Mar 2022 — present

Chukwuma Charles Soludo, born 28 July 1960 in Isuofia, Anambra State, is an economics professor who served as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from 2004 to 2009. Elected Governor of Anambra State on the APGA platform, he first assumed office on 17 March 2022. He won re-election on 8 November 2025 with 422,664 votes, sweeping all 21 local government areas, and began his second term on 17 March 2026. His administration pursues an industrialisation and digital-economy agenda.

Born: 1960-07-28
Education: First Class BSc Economics, University of Nigeria Nsukka (1984); MSc (1987); PhD (1989); Professor of Economics (1998)
Previous offices: Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (2004-2009)

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Sworn in for a second term as Anambra governor on 17 March 2026 at the Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, alongside his deputy, in a ceremony attended by Vice President Shettima and former Presidents Obasanjo and Jonathan.

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Won the 8 November 2025 governorship election with 422,664 votes, sweeping all 21 LGAs, ahead of APC's Nicholas Ukachukwu (99,445) and YPP's Paul Chukwuma (37,753), per INEC figures.

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Submitted a first batch of 18 commissioner-nominees to the Anambra State House of Assembly seven weeks after his second-term swearing-in, retaining four commissioners from his first term.

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Dossier last reviewed 10 Oct 2026

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