Charles Soludo, born on July 28, 1960, in Isuofia Town, Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State, is a Nigerian politician, banker, and economics professor. He has been serving as thegovernor of Anambra State since March 2022 and was previously the governor and chairman of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Soludo received his education from the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Enugu State, where he graduated with a First Class Honours degree in Economics in 1984. He continued his education at the same university, obtaining an MSc in Economics in 1987 and a PhD in 1989. In 1998, he was appointed as a professor of economics at the University of Nigeria.
Throughout his career, Soludo has held visiting scholar positions at various institutions, including the International Monetary Fund, the University of Cambridge, the Brookings Institution, the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford. He has also been a visiting professor at Swarthmore College (USA).
Additionally, he has worked as a consultant for several international organisations, such as The World Bank, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, and the United Nations Development Programme.
Charles Soludo is married to Nonye Soludo. The couple tied the knot on December 26, 1992 and have been together for 29 years. They have six children together - four girls and two boys.
Nigerians reacted after Anambra governor Chukwuma Soludo gave a cheque of N500,000 to Miss Ifebude Benson for emerging as the overall best NECO candidate in 2023.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has refunded the fee paid by Dunamis International Gospel Centre to Pastor Paul Enenche for conducting a peaceful crusade in Anambra state.
Anambra state government has banned loud market preaching and imposed ₦500,000 fines for noise pollution. The fine is to serve both as a deterrent and punishment.
Influential native doctors in Anambra have tackled the state governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo. Legit.ng has the details of the development.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo, in a statement, denied reports of ordering the arrest of women without bras or pants, insisting the directive is false and misleading.
The Anambra State Government has shut down the "Children of the Light Anointing Ministry," a church led by Pastor Onyebuchi Okocha, aka "Onye Eze Jesus."
A security outfit in Anambra has announced plans to arrest women in public without bras or panties. Former Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the development.
It was a moment of grief in Onitsha on Saturday as a murdered member of the Anambra Assembly, Justice Azuka, was laid to rest. Peter Obi and others were spotted.
The Anambra State government is cracking down on fraudulent spiritual practices and crime by sealing a controversial shrine in Umuofor village, Okija, Ihiala LGA.
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