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Soludo Names Ezekwesili Head Of Anambra Transition Committee
- Soludo, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, won the November 6, 2021 gubernatorial election in Anambra State…
EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Anambra State Governor-elect, Charles Soludo, has appointed former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, as the head of his transition team.
Soludo, who is expected to be inaugurated in March 2022, succeeds Willie Obiano, the incumbent Governor of Anambra State.
Recall that Soludo, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, won the November 6, 2021 gubernatorial election in the state.
Read also: Obiano Endorsed My Governorship Ambition 5 Years Ago – Soludo
Soludo, who contested under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) party, defeated his closest rivals, Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Valentine Ozigbo and the All Progressive Congress’ (APC) Andy Uba.
There is currently no official statement regarding the appointment of Ezekwesili, however, according to Peoples Gazette, the transition team would be inaugurated on January 20.
Ezekwesili, a former presidential candidate in the 2019 general election, earned a worldwide reputation as a social justice crusader after she led the #BringBackOurGirls campaign launched after 276 female students were abducted on April 15, 2014, by Boko Haram terrorists in Chibok town, Borno State.
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