By 1999, Soludo became a visiting professor at Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA, he was also a lecturer at Oxford, Cambridge, and Warwick University. The land registry will be digitized; we shall leverage technology to ensure a responsive and accountable public service together with our initiative for an ID Card for every Anambra person wherever he/she may be; and a code of conduct for political appointees to mainstream servant leadership by example. Obi would later reveal that one of the reasons he was impeached was his refusal to inflate the governments yearly budget. Seize this moment Ndi Anambra, and together, let us make it count. Below is the full text of Soludos inaugural address: Inaugural Address as Governor of Anambra State, Government House, Agu-Awka, Awka Anambra State: PROTOCOL Umunne m Ndi Anambra, I applied for this job; my party, (the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA) shortlisted me, and youumunne m Ndi Anambra interviewed and employed me as your chief servant, with Dr. Onyekachukwu Gilbert Ibezim as my deputy. WorldStatesmen. a. Obis government attracted the World Bank support on erosion National Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) to Anambra State. Mr Obi polled a total of 584,621 votes (over 90 per cent of the votes cast) to defeat Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who came a distant second with 9,036 votes, the Nation newspaper reported. PETER OBI IS THE RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB. While we debate how far and how fast the devolution and reconfigurations will go, the world is not waiting. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version, Chairman/CEO: Mohammed Idris, FNIPR Head Office Plot 762 Independence Avenue, Central Business District, Garki Abuja. Peter Obi was elected governor of Anambra on March 17, 2006. Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressive Party polled 21,261 votes came fourth. Head Administration & Human Resources: Nuhu Sani Everybody is important in this journey and I need your help to succeed. ii. Second, the State cannot afford any such expensive ceremonies. We will seek to optimize the limited headroom allowed by the current peculiar structure to give our people a new life. Managing Editor: Clement Oluwole Bola Tinubu of the APC secured 5, 111 votes while the . ii. We will seek active collaboration and cooperation with the Federal Government, our neighbouring and other states as well as the international community to provide our state truly people-centred governance. 2023 Tribune Online, an online publication of African Newspapers of Nigeria Plc. I would rather use such resources to lay the foundation stone for a public hospital at Okpoko or elsewhere or empower our security agents to fight criminality. The court then ordered INEC to replace Umeoji with Soludo as the validly elected candidate of APGA for the governorship election. Eternal gratitude goes to President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, and The Presidency for remaining democrats. Today, I stand up for the millions of Ndi Anambra for whom this mandate means everything. If these are the Peter Obis achievement in 8 years as the governor of Anambra state, you can not compare Tinubu with Peter Obi, Tinubu is more far ahead of him, he invested Anambra state money into his family business and gain nothing, he invested Anambra state 21m dollars in beer company and lost 16m dollars, if we entrust the whole Nigeria to his hand, very sure hes going to invest our money to his family business and beer company and gain nothing at the end, Please publish tinubu achievements in lagos. Anambra was the first State to commence Sub-Sovereign Wealth savings, the first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa. We will work hard to make you and Ndi Anambra proud. Mr Obi was expected to overwhelm his opponents in Anambra and he did so, winning over 90 per cent of the votes cast. Three of his police orderlies were killed during the attack which he described as senseless. Anambra under our watch will mirror this ideology, and we believe that this should be Nigerias compass to the future. But please can you tell me what BAT is doing for a living before he became a politician and his present business while he is still a politician.cos politics is not a business.BAT has enriched himself with Lagos state money and you dare compare that improper and devouring beast with obi. An APC governor in Anambra would've been the clincher and a solid case would arguably have been made for the 2023 presidential ticket to be allotted to the South-East. The Nigerian Debt Management Office (DMO) rated Anambra as the least indebted state in Nigeria. Ndi Anambra love their homeland but the recent upsurge in criminality poses a great threat. My uncles, cousins, etc, died during the war. Soludo serve in 2003 as the Chief Economic Adviser to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and he was named governor of CBN on 29 May 2004 He is also a member of the British Department for International Developments International Advisory Group. Soludo championed the establishment of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a continental, private-sector-driven, investment bank, according to a statement on the CBN official page. We shall embark upon massive training and social re-engineering to wean people off the old unproductive ways. Location: Adamawa State Government House, Yola, Adamawa State Nigeria City/Town: yola State: Adamawa L.G.A: Yola North Location Phone: Main Contact.. Telephone: 075626224. There will be new and better ways of managing our parks and markets, different and better ways of collecting government revenue, managing waste, and general service delivery to citizens. In April 2021 during the build-up to the election, Soludo narrowly escaped death when gunmen unleashed terror on him and his security aides during a town hall meeting in his hometown in Isuofia in the Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra. The INEC State Collation Officer for 2023 Presidential poll and Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, The gap seems daunting, but we are undaunted. In January 2008, in a speech to the Nigerian Economic Society, he predicted consolidation in the private banking industry, saying By the end of 2008, there will be fewer banks than there are today. The subnational states need to be unleashed. The Anambra state Deputy Governor-elect, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim has asked the social media team of the All-Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, to continue to give all necessary support to the present administration and extend same to the incoming regime to help it perform creditably. Your email address will not be published. We will never let them down. I hereby challenge any of the disparate groups that claims that it is not part of the senseless killings and kidnappings to step out and show leadership by joining hands with us to DO something about it. [2] [3] [4] Soludo is a former governor and chairman of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Anambra State Government will only patronize Made in Anambra products and services unless such goods or services are not currently made in Anambra, then made in Nigeria, Africa, etc, in that sequence. The improvement in security was phenomenal, such that the former IG of Police, Abubakar Mohammed, lauded Anambra State for not witnessing any bank robbery in the last three years of Obis administration. Sunday J. Ichedi Information Desk Head, Communication & Public Relations Department (C&PRD) Phone: +2348037051701 sjichedi@nigerianstat.gov.ng Moses Mathew Statistical Information Officer Phone: +2347069071157 matmoses@nigerianstat.gov.ng Nuhu Joseph Waney II Peter Obi introduced the first-of-its-kind multi-sector development model called Anambra Integrated Development Strategy (ANIDS) which had a tremendous impact on virtually all sectors of the state, from education and industry to infrastructure and health. By forcing our childrenthe future of Igbolandto stay at home instead of being in school, while even the critically sick people (including pregnant women) cannot go to hospital, we harm our future. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday declared the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, the winner of Saturday's presidential election in Anambra State. Can you prove the said allegations. The Government will provide a framework to incentivize and unleash the momentum of this new phenomenon at the village/community levels.Our government is committed to promoting the expeditious dispensation of justice especially the prompt resolution of commercial disputes. He was impeached 8 months after on November 2, 2006, by the State House of Assembly. v. Obis administration conceived and built, from the scratch, the first state-owned Teaching Hospital, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu Teaching Hospital, Awka. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Obi swept all the 21 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the state by a wide margin. b) Is this the best way to spend the taxes and levies collected from the poor traders and okada riders? Anambras greatest resource is our human capital, and we shall grow and mine this resource to its maximum, leveraging on technology. Title Full Name * Email Address Phone Number * Subject * Write Note * You want security, good transport network without traffic, good schools and hospitals, water, clean, green and planned environment, etc. By this time he had only a few months to stay in office as the majority of his tenure was stolen by Chris Ngige who had been governor for three years before a court declared that Obi was the rightful winner of the 2003 election. The old Anambra state was created on February 3, 1976, by the military regime of Gen. Murtala Muhammed while the new Anambra was created on the 27th of August 1991. He also had 8year as a governor, Can you please name what Tinubu did in his 8 years as governor and please dont add other governors achievement. But we commit to doing the right things. He praised the companys managing director, Mr. Chinedu Aniagboso, for breaking new ground in the seed-processing industry. Besides the well-known Nnewi model, some communities such as Neni and Adazi Ani are showing new examples. God ordained this moment and we are grateful to Him and to you all for the privilege to serve you. Every criminal gangkidnappers, wicked murderers, arsonists, rapists, thieves all now claim to be freedom fighters. He has also been a guest scholar at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Brookings Institution. We help you professionally trade your forex, bitcoin and binary accounts for minimum 20% weekly profit. You have successfully joined the NigerianEye family. With good faith and hard work by all parties, I am convinced that justice, peace and order will return to Anambra and the South East within the shortest possible horizon. Category: Agencies and Organizations State Government Websites. The CEO of Galaxy Backbone, Mr Gerald Ilukwe described this as incomparable to any state in the country. A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has been sworn in as the Anambra State Governor. Peter obi is a business man who started building his career from scratch, its proven across all platform in Nigeria. That is why I call on all of us today to join hands with me to execute the real agendaa livable and prosperous homeland of opportunities and jobs for our youth while maximizing the benefits of a united Nigeria/Africa. He won 19 of the 21 local governments areas including Ihiala LGA. At Neni, an individual has tarred 18 kilometres of road (together with others at 24 kilometres in thecommunity) and they are now refurbishing and empowering public schools in their community; an individual in Adazi Ani has done 13 kilometres and wants to surpass the Neni record. Former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Charles Soludo, has been declared the winner of the Anambra State governorship election. At a time many other Governors were leaving huge debts, Peter Obi stated that he left the equivalent of $500 million dollars in investment in Anambra State in both local and foreign currency, including some $156 million in dollar-denominated bonds. Mr Obi is a former governor of Anambra State while the state is currently governed by Charles Soludo of APGA. Nicknamed the "Light of the Nation", Anambra is located in the southeastern part of the country. The candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Malik Ado-Ibrahim, garnered 1,997 votes to come fifth in the presidential election. Soludo has been a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund, the University of Cambridge, the Brookings Institution, the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford as well as a visiting professor at Swarthmore College (USA). The Executive Governor Of Anambra State Chief Willie Obiano (born August 8, 1955) is a Nigerian banker, technocrat, politician and the fourth Democratic Governor of Anambra State. A twitter user, @henryshield, claim ed that Willie Obiano, the Governor of Anambra State, procured over 100 SUVs as gifts for monarchs in the state. Development partners such as UNDP, UNICEF, the World Bank, DFID, the European Union etc., which were not originally present in Anambra State started working with the State. One should not be naive here. In the traditional religion, the land places a curse upon those who spill the blood of the innocent. Required fields are marked *. Soludo, who was the apex bank governor between 2004 and 2009, was declared winner after the November 6 election was declared inconclusive by INEC and after a supplementary election was held in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. As I close my eyes and visualize our future, I can see millions of Ndi Anambra holding hands and working hard for a glorious future; I see the skyscrapers along the banks of River Niger in Onitsha, Nnewi, Awka, Ekwulobia, etc. The Official Facebook Page of the Government of Anambra State Anambra State Government of Nigeria. b. Obis government was the first to do Poverty Mapping in Nigeria, as a guide for the effective implementation of the states poverty-alleviation strategies. 1-844-USA-GOV1. Ndi be anyi, what we propose is that we collectively build a new social and economic order that guarantees and defends economic freedom and reward of private enterprise to secure our future such that any child born in Anambra will have little incentive to rush elsewhere in search of opportunities and anyone persecuted anywhere in the world can return to a happy and prosperous homeland. 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Dr Peter Obi was the former Anambra State Governor. Money flew out into investment but people are so gullible that they are less concerned about the outcome of such investment. AS part of efforts targeted at boosting export activities in the state for improved revenue generation, the Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has inaugurated an export-based plant seed-processing the Panac Industries Limited. Your argument doesnt make sense. Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo In a few minutes, I will announce some of the principal officers of the administration, and commence with serious meetings of the Anambra State Security Council, followed by a meeting with the permanent secretaries, a meeting on Okpoko, and with my Strategy, Execution and Evaluation (SEE) team. On Sunday, 20th November, 2016, I accepted your proposal for gentlemens understanding and partnership. Candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has emerged Anambra State governor-elect, after. Soludo, while performing the inauguration ceremony at Mgbawa, Ogbunike, in Oyi Local Council, said the industry, the first of its kind in the South-East region, was a pointer to the industrialis ation drive of the government of the state. All the stakeholders must now review both the narrative and the action plan. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. As a new social order and everything technology philosophy take life, many unproductive systems will give way. The fringe but destructive minority which embodies the get rich quick by all means philosophy, cultism, drug addiction, blood-letting criminality, kidnapping, etc do not represent us, and cannot define us. Accompanied by the Special Adviser to Soludo on Commerce and Industry, Mr. Eloka Mmaduekwe Ngonadi, said the current administration is determined to support activities in the export sector, adding that it has already commenced the creation of an export emporium where all export-bound products would be showcased, standardised, branded, and containerised. History beckons. All Topics and Services. I insisted that this event must not cost the government of Anambra one kobo. INEC Resident Returning Officer, Prof. Ebele Nwokoye announced the result in Nnewi. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Under Obi, Anambra State for the first time started close collaboration with all government security agencies (the Police, Army, Navy, Department of State Security, and Civil Defence, among others), offering them various types of support including the supply of more than 500 security vehicles. She said Obi had 58, 4621 votes while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag-bearer, Atiku Abubakar, garnered 9,036 votes. A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has been sworn in as the Anambra State Governor. #21 Best Value of 242 places to stay in Anambra State. Obi personally remarked that before his tenure, Anambra was like a pariah state blacklisted by the Diplomatic Corps and international development partners. The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo who was sworn-in earlier today, Thursday, 17th March, 2022, has announced the following appointments: (1) Professor Solo Osita Chukwulobelu-Secretary to the State Government (2) Dr. Sir Chukwudi Okoli Accountant General (3) Mr Chinedu Nwoye (Glamour)- Deputy Chief Of Staff/State Chief of Protocol. ii. 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