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 Mazi Ejimofor Opara  Governor Chukwuma Soludo's administration has been a game-changer for Anambra State. His commitment to strengthening the weakest links of the state has led to profound transformations that will undoubtedly etch his name in history. His groundbreaking infrastructural revolution in the North and remote parts of the Central zones of Anambra, against popular permutations that he should focus on Anambra South his own zone, is still a wonder to political watchers. Governor Soludo has initiated numerous projects that have improved the lives of the people. For instance, in Okpoko, he has tarred over 15km of inner city roads, provided pipe-borne water, and built the first General Hospital for a community of over 1.5 million people. In Awka North LGA, Governor Soludo has constructed over 40km of roads, connecting hard-to-reach areas and reducing travel time significantly. The Amansea-Ebenebe-Ugbene-Ugbenu-Awbaofemili road, which was once impassable for ...

Mazi Ejimofor Opara  In a heartwarming display of empathy and kindness, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has ordered the payment of the hospital bills of Mr. Okechukwu Akaneme, the former Chairman of the Onitsha Chamber of Commerce. This selfless act is a testament to Governor Soludo's commitment to putting the welfare of his people above all else. As Governor Soludo once said, "Life is nothing without empathy." This quote encapsulates the fundamental principle of his leadership, which is centered around compassion, kindness, and a deep understanding of the needs of his people. His transformational leadership is geared towards breaking the cycles of poverty, providing the poor and vulnerable with tangible evidence that the government is committed to improving their lives, and ensuring that their children have a brighter future. Governor Soludo's administration has been marked by several impactful policies and programs that have brought significant prosperi...

From Uchenna Ezeadigwe  Awka The Obosi Development Union has urged the one hundred and seventy-nine communities in Anambra to emulate the 1 House 2 Skills Acquisition initiatives as practised in Obosi Community. This is coming as three hundred trained youths on Saturday, 7th, December 2024 graduated from the first batch of the Obosi Skills Acquisition, Empowerment and Palliatives (OBISEP) Pilot Phase One project initiated by the Obosi Development Union. The event which had in attendance trainers on various skills and trainees showcasing their products took place at the Obosi Town hall and Tagged; the "Obosi 1 Household 2 Skills" programme with a total of seven hundred participants initially commissioned to undergo training in thirty-one different skills. Speaking in his welcome address, Chairman, ODU Skills Acquisition Empowerment and Palliatives Committee, Worldwide, His Youthfulness Chisom T. Onugha said "What we are doing in Obosi t...

Owerri, Imo State – In a determined effort to combat hunger and spread festive cheer, Arise Africa magazine kicked off its Street  feeding initiative on Friday, December 6. The program began with a community feeding event in Owerri Municipal, Imo State, Nigeria During the event, the founder of Arise Africa, who also marked his birthday and anniversary on the same day, personally handed out food packs and water to the less privileged along Control post junction,  Douglas, Orji, and Okwurata streets. The initiative was made possible through the generosity of members of the Arise Africa community, who donated their resources to actualize the project. Speaking at the event, the founder emphasized the urgent need to address food insecurity by mobilizing compassionate Nigerians and engaging local communities. He described the program as a continuous effort  bringing relief to vulnerable groups. "Food insecurity remains a pressing issue in our society,” he stated. “T...

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has emphasized the importance of unity among all progressives in Nigeria. This call was made during the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) held at the party's headquarters in Abuja, on Friday December 6, 2024.  The NEC meeting was attended by key stakeholders, including the APGA National Chairman, Chief Sly Ezeokenwa, the Hon Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and APGA Board of Trustees member, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, and the immediate past National Chairman of APGA, Ozonkpu Victor Ike Oye.  During the meeting, Chief Ezeokenwa commended the Nigerian Judiciary, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for their commitment to upholding the rule of law and constitutional democracy. He also praised Governor Soludo for his leadership and unwavering support throughout the party's recent legal battles....

— Moves motion of commendation on Gov. Soludo, the Nigerian Judiciary.  — Lauds President Tinubu on inclusive governance. In a significant display of unity and solidarity, Governor Chukwuma Soludo CFR has declared that in Nigeria, "All Progressives Are Uniting". Speaking at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) held at the party's headquarters in Abuja, Gov. Soludo noted that what Nigeria needs at this point is true progressivism, exemplified by the action of the Nigerian President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR in the appointment of a Minister in the Federal cabinet who is a member of the APGA Board of Trustees. The APGA National Chairman, Chief Sly Ezeokenwa, praised the Nigerian Judiciary, the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for their commitment to upholding the rule of law and constitutional democracy. He also acknowledged the crucial role of Governor Soludo in the party...