SOLUDO'S VISION
The Soludo Solution
Leadership is a burden of trust. I accept it not with a sense of entitlement, but with a spirit of service. My role is to be the vessel through which the immense potential of our people is unlocked. Yet, this journey is not mine alone; it is our noble endeavor.
My vision is clear: to build a Homeland. A place that is no longer just a point of departure, but the ultimate destination.
We are constructing an Anambra that caters to the total human experience, a place secure enough for living, profitable enough for investing, advanced enough for learning, productive enough for working, and beautiful enough for unwinding and savoring life’s joys.
This is the Anambra of our dreams, and the Solution is Here!
From national policy shaper to, ultimately, the people’s Governor
Soludo's Political Timeline
2003
JULY 2003
Chief Economic Adviser to President Obasanjo, GCFR
Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as Chief Economic Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo from 2003 to 2004, played a pivotal role in shaping Nigeria’s economic policies. His tenure focused on revitalizing the economy through strategic reforms and initiatives.
2004
MAY 2004
Governor - Central Bank of Nigeria
In May 2004, Charles Chukwuma Soludo was appointed Governor and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). His tenure marked a transformative period for Nigeria’s banking sector.
As CBN Governor, Soludo was instrumental in redefining the role of the Central Bank as a robust monetary authority. One of his most notable achievements was the implementation of a comprehensive banking sector reform. This reform included a directive to increase the minimum capital requirement for banks, which led to the consolidation of the industry.
2019
SEPTEMBER 2019
Member – Economic Advisory Council
On September 16, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Charles Chukwuma Soludo as a member of the newly established Economic Advisory Council (EAC). This council was created to provide the President with expert advice on economic policy matters and to help shape strategies for national economic development.
The EAC was composed of eight members, all of whom were distinguished economists and experts in various fields. The council’s primary role was to offer independent, evidence-based advice directly to the President. It focused on a wide range of economic issues, including macroeconomic management, fiscal policy, and sustainable development.
2022
MARCH 2022
Governor – Anambra State
Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR was sworn in as the fifth governor of Anambra State on March 17, 2022, in a modest ceremony at the Government House in Awka. His inauguration marked the beginning of a new chapter for Anambra, with Soludo bringing a wealth of experience from his background in economics and public service.
2026
MARCH 2026
Governor – Anambra State
Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, was sworn in for a second four-year term as the Governor of Anambra State on March 17, 2026. This follows his landslide victory in the November 8, 2025, gubernatorial election, where he won across all 21 local government areas of the state.
- 2003
- 2004
- 2019
- 2022
- 2026