Anambra: Umahi tasks Soludo on inclusive leadership to elevate State to strongest economies

By Chris Ochayi

The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has called on the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo not to relent in delivering inclusive leadership and championing progressive policies that will place the State on the list of the strongest economies of Nigeria’s sub-nationals.

Umahi in his congratulatory message to Prof. Soludo on his reelection for second tenure as Governor of Anambra State in the Saturday November 8 governorships polls, which he personally signed, urged the governor to advance the cause of development that is anchored on transparency and accountability.

The message read; “I heartily felicitate with the Governor of Anambra State,*His Excellency,Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR,* on his election to a further term of office as Governor of Anambra State.

“Your Excellency, your resounding victory on the polls of the 8th day of November 2025, underpines the implicit confidence of the good people of Anambra State in your progressive leadership.

“This renewed social contract is a mandate for you to continue to advance the cause of development that is anchored on transparency and accountability.

“You have done very well in changing the developmental trajectory of Anambra State. The newly emerging indices of economic growth and development in Anambra State are pointers that demonstrate your commitment to the progress and prosperity of Anambra State.

“I commend your standards of magnanimity and sense of humility in victory, and I urge you not to relent in delivering inclusive leadership and championing progressive policies that will place the State on the list of the strongest economies of Nigeria’s sub-nationals. I trust you can do it.

“Once more congratulations and please accept always the assurances of the esteemed regards and best wishes of my family, the management, and staff of the Federal Ministry of Works.”