Anambra Election 2025

Six things that shaped the 2025 Anambra election and Soludo’s second rise to power

Promise Eze 11 November 2025 0

Charles Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has won re-election as governor of Anambra State. The election took place on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the results the next day in Awka, the state capital.

Anambra Election 2025

‘I Couldn’t Afford to Buy Votes’ — LP’s Moghalu Explains Loss in His Polling Unit

Awwal Owolabi 10 November 2025 0

George Moghalu, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Anambra governorship election, has explained why he lost in his polling unit, stating that he “refused to get involved” in vote-buying. At polling unit 017 in Uruagu Ward 1, Nnewi north LGA, Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) led the unit with 57 […]

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Tinubu Congratulates Soludo on ‘Overwhelming Victory’, Praises INEC for ‘Credible’ Poll

Awwal Owolabi 10 November 2025 0

President Tinubu has said Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s victory in the Saturday, 8th November, 2025, election for a second term as Governor of Anambra State is an “affirmation of his visionary leadership”. Tinubu personally sent former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Charles Soludo, a signed letter on Sunday. “I congratulate Professor

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ADC’s Nwosu rejects Anambra governorship election results, alleges widespread vote buying

Promise Eze 10 November 2025 0

John Nwosu, candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the Anambra governorship election, has rejected the outcome of the poll, describing it as a “ruse and total subversion of the people’s will.” On Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Governor Chukwuma Soludo winner of the election with 422,664 votes. Nicholas Ukachukwu of […]

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Soludo Re-elected Anambra Governor in Landslide Victory

Awwal Owolabi 9 November 2025 0

Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has been re-elected as the governor of Anambra state. Edoma Omoregie, the returning officer, announced the final result at the collation centre in Awka, the state capital, on Sunday. The incumbent recorded a dominant victory in the election, which took place across 5,718 polling units on […]

Anambra Election 2025

Anambra Election: APC Defeats Labour Party in Peter Obi’s Polling Unit

Awwal Owolabi 9 November 2025 0

The Labour Party (LP) has lost in the polling unit of Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, during the Anambra governorship election. In the results announced at polling unit 019, Agulu ward 11, Anaocha LGA, Nicholas Ukachukwu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, polled 73 votes to defeat LP’s George Moghalu, who scored 57 […]

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EFCC arrests three over vote buying in Anambra governorship election

Promise Eze 9 November 2025 0

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says it has arrested three individuals for alleged vote buying during Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election. In a statement posted on its official X account, the EFCC identified the suspects as Emeka Ilokasia, arrested at Ward 2, Njikoka Local Government; Nwachukwu Loretta, arrested

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Soludo sweeps all 21 LGAs as APGA dominates Anambra governorship poll

Promise Eze 9 November 2025 0

Chukwuma Soludo, the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate and incumbent governor, has won in all 21 local government areas of Anambra State following Saturday’s governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) completed the announcement of results from the state’s 5,718 polling units early Sunday under the supervision of Edogah

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Anambra Election: Soludo hails smooth process amid vote-buying allegations

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

Governor Chukwuma Soludo says the ongoing Anambra governorship election is “going on smoothly,” despite emerging allegations of vote buying in parts of the state. Speaking to reporters after casting his ballot at about 1:18 p.m., the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate said there were reports of voters in Nnewi South being offered as much […]

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LP’s George Moghalu loses polling unit to Soludo

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

The Labour Party (LP) candidate in the ongoing Anambra governorship election, George Moghalu, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent governor, Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). According to Premium Times, the result was announced by the presiding officer, Okonkwo Ebere, at about 2:50 p.m. after counting was completed. Soludo polled […]

Anambra Election 2025

LP candidate Moghalu decries widespread vote-buying in Anambra election

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

George Moghalu, the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the ongoing Anambra State election, has raised alarm over reports of rampant vote-buying in parts of the state. Speaking with journalists on Saturday at his residence in Nnewi North Local Government Area, Moghalu expressed disappointment that the menace persisted despite the heavy deployment of security

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Peter Obi votes in Anambra governorship election, decries Nigeria’s failing democracy

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has cast his vote at Polling Unit 019, Umudim Akasi, Agulu Ward 2, in Anaocha Local Government Area of the state. Obi joined other residents to exercise his civic duty during Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. Sixteen candidates […]

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Anambra 2025: IPC, CEMESO to Track Polls Live, Safeguard Journalists Against Threats and Disinformation

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

The International Press Centre (IPC) and the Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) have reaffirmed their commitment to real-time monitoring of the November 8, 2025 Anambra governorship election through the Anambra Election Observation Hub — an initiative designed to safeguard journalists, verify electoral information, and promote transparent polling. With over 2.8 million

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INEC assures of credible, hitch-free polls in Anambra

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its readiness to deliver a credible, transparent, and inclusive election as Anambra residents head to the polls on Saturday. Ken Ukeagu, INEC’s Supervising National Commissioner, gave the assurance on Friday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. He said all logistics and technical

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REPORT: Soludo’s campaign banner found near INEC office eve of Anambra poll

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

A few hours to the Anambra governorship election, a campaign banner featuring Governor Charles Soludo was sighted at the Anaocha Local Government Secretariat in Neni — the same location housing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office for the area. Premium Times reported on Friday that the banner, which bears the portraits of Soludo and […]

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Anambra Decides: 16 candidates battle for governorship as Soludo seeks second term

Promise Eze 8 November 2025 0

Voters in Anambra State are heading to the polls today to choose a new governor from a field of 16 candidates as the state decides who will lead for the next four years. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2,802,790 people are registered to vote across 5,720 polling units in the state’s 21 […]

Anambra Election 2025

INEC reports 98.8% PVC collection rate ahead of Anambra governorship election

Promise Eze 7 November 2025 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 2,769,137 out of 2,802,790 registered voters in Anambra State have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of Saturday’s 2025 governorship election, representing 98.8 per cent of registered voters across the state’s 21 local government areas. According to data released by the commission on

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CDD warns of security risks, trust deficit ahead of Anambra governorship election

Promise Eze 7 November 2025 0

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD–West Africa) has warned that Saturday’s Anambra governorship election faces serious challenges, including insecurity, low voter turnout, and waning public confidence in electoral institutions. In a statement issued in Awka on Friday, Dauda Garuba, CDD Director and Victor Adetula, Chair of the CDD Election Analysis Centre (EAC),

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Anambra urges massive voter turnout ahead of Saturday’s governorship election

Promise Eze 7 November 2025 0

The Anambra State Government has urged all eligible voters across the state to come out en masse and participate actively in the November 8, 2025 governorship election. In a statement issued by Law Mefor, the Commissioner for Information, the government said that voting is a meaningful way for citizens to show interest and involvement in […]

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Osita Obi: Opposition wasting money, Soludo will win

Promise Eze 7 November 2025 0

Osita Obi, the Convener of the Recover Nigeria Project, has declared that Governor Chukwuma Soludo is certain to win Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State. He insisted that opposition candidates should have donated their campaign funds to the Anambra Security Trust Fund instead of “wasting” resources on a race they “cannot win.” Obi made the […]