Finally, Soludo Reacts to Security Threats, Sends Powerful Message to Ndi Anambra
- Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has assured the good people of Anambra state of safety ahead of Yuletide
- The governor of Anambra, gave this assurance while reacting to the recent security threats circulating in the state
- Soludo, former CBN governor also hinted at what the state is doing to tackle insecurity in a modern way
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Anambra Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has insisted that the state was safe for those returning home for the Yuletide season and beyond.
This was as the governor dismissed a viral message circulating in the state, which had warned Christmas returnees to avoid certain roads claiming they had been taken over by criminals.
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Soludo assured the people that his government was making every effort to ensure that Anambra was secured during the forthcoming Yuletide, The Punch reported.
What Anambra is doing to tackle insecurity, Soludo reveals
The governor said that besides checkpoints and security patrols, the state was also putting technology and other mechanisms to enable people to report criminals timely enough for immediate action, Vanguard added.
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These were contained in a press statement by the governor’s press secretary, Christian Aburime, on Sunday, December 11.
He said the state was leveraging technology to make it possible for people to make distress calls and share messages and videos of incidents that will enhance security response and services.
Apprehension as fire guts popular southeast market, goods worth billions lost
The popular Ogbo Osisi Timber Market at the Overhead Bridge in Onitsha, the capital city of Anambra state has been gutted by fire.
The Punch reports that the fire which started late in the evening of Saturday, December 10, consumed some shops within the Timber Market.
Details of the damage done by the fire outbreak are yet to be confirmed even as no one around the area has been able to state what led to the fire outbreak.
2023 elections: "I've resolved rift with Peter Obi" - Governor Soludo
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra state has said that there is no more rift between him and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi.
Soludo said that what appeared as a quarrel between him and the former governor of Anambra state was mere political differences, which he said, has been taken care of.
He made the clarification on Thursday, November 24, during the 70th birthday celebration of the Catholic bishop of Awka diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Awka.
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