I Believe You'll Use Your Wealth of Experience to Move Nigeria Forward, Governor Ortom Tells Soludo
- Professor Charles Soludo and his deputy Onyeka Ibezim has received congratulatory messages from his Benue state colleague Samuel Ortom
- Ortom said the inauguration of Soludo and his deputy would bring the Anambra governor's development vision for the state to reality
- The Benue state governor also called for cooperation between Anambra and his state with a view to help in strengthening the challenges faced by the states
The governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, has congratulated his newest colleague in Anambra, Charles Soludo and his deputy, Onyeka Ibezim on their inauguration.
A statement by Nathaniel Ikyur, the chief press secretary to Ortom which was seen by Legit.ng said that the Benue governor believes Soludo would use his wealth of experience to steer the nation forward.
Ortom also hailed the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria for his vision which he has promised to make "Anambra a mega-industrialised economy."
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Stating that Soludo is coming into governance at a time when the nation's economy is at its lowest, the Benue state governor bemoaned the challenges caused by insecurity in Nigeria.
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He said:
"We are confident that you will use your wealth of experience as a renowned economist and a technocrat in the management of CBN to contribute positively to the challenges facing the country."
Ortom further expressed confidence that the election of Soludo as governor of Anambra state will usher in greater cooperation between Benue and the state in many ways in terms of business and other economic development.
His words:
"I am convinced that you will provide enduring leadership for the people in appreciation for the massive support they gave you at your election.
"I have no doubt that you will bring your wealth of experience, and as one who managed the economy of Nigeria at the highest level to help stabilise these challenges."
"You are coming into office at a time the country is going through very difficult times economically and monstrous insecurity."
"I have no doubt that you will use your wealth of experience to change the narrative in Anambra, especially as you have assured of making the state an alluring investment destination."
Hours after assuming office, Soludo addresses leaders, members of IPOB, ESN, MASSOB
Professor Charles Soludo of Anambra state had issued a strong warning to members of IPOB, MASSOB and ESN.
The Anambra state governor warned the group to stop playing with the future and development of Alaigbo.
According to Soludo, the insecurity brewing in the region is stalling the development of the southeast region.
Work begins for Soludo as Obiano hands over, gives tour of Anambra Government House
Chief Willie Obaino has handed over power to Anambra state's governor-elect Charles Chukwuma Soludo.
The handover ceremony took place on Wednesday, March 16, at the Anambra state's Government House.
The event followed the relief of duty of all appointed officers in Anambra state by the out-going governor.
Source: Legit.ng
