Soludo Don Collect Certificate Of Return, Hail Tinubu For Free And Fair Election

Di Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) don issue Certificate of Return to Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, wey dem declare winner of di 2025 gubernatorial election wey happen last Saturday. Soludo collect di certificate for INEC office, Awka from Supervising Electoral Commissioner and Tenders Board Chairman, Ken Ukeagu, wey talk say di certificate no mean victory but na renewed hope for di people, and e advise Soludo make e enter dis new era with commitment, unity and enterprise. Di REC for Anambra, Queen Elizabeth Agwu, talk say e dey happy to see excited faces of Anambra people, and e call am promise kept. After receiving di certificate, Soludo praise President Bola Tinubu for allowing free and fair election, hail INEC and security operatives for credible process, and note say Anambra make history as first state where new INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan handle him first test well. E also say na third time sitting governor dey reelected for di state, after 2010 and 2017, and thank Ndi Anambra for trust, promising say work go continue, adding say electoral process dey improve every time.

Meanwhile, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu predict say Soludo go soon join APC, describing am as natural progressive wey ideals match those of President Tinubu. Kalu, former Abia State governor, talk dis one for Abuja, saying Soludo, wey dey APGA now, go align politically with APC once legal wahala settle. On di other hand, ElectHER group hail Anambra State as di only state wey don produce female governor while most other states dey low for women representation. Dem also hail di state for producing highest female senators (four, tied with Lagos) and six female federal ministers across administrations. CEO, Ibijoke Faborode, make dis commendation for Awka during di unveiling of Gender Situation Room and sharing findings from di group’s Pre-Election Assessment for di governorship election.