Umahi congratulates Soludo on 2nd term election victory

The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi has congratulated the re-elected Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo.

Soludo was re-elected for a second term on Saturday with over 73 percentage of votes cast in the election, wining landside in all the 21 local government areas of the state.

Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) defeated his closest rival, the All progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Nicholas Ukachukwu with 323,219 votes to consolidate victory for a second term in office.

In this congratulatory message, Umahi made accolades on Soludo, saying that his resounding victory on the polls of the 8th day of November 2025, underpins the implicit confidence of the good people of Anambra State have in his progressive leadership. 

Umahi stated that the renewed social contract is a mandate for Soludo to continue to advance the cause of development that is anchored on transparency and accountability. 

"You have done very well in changing the developmental trajectory of Anambra State. The newly emerging indices of economic growth and development in Anambra State are pointers that demonstrate your commitment to the progress and prosperity of Anambra State. 

"I commend your standards of magnanimity and sense of humility in victory, and I urge you not to relent in delivering inclusive leadership and championing progressive policies that will place the State on the list of the strongest economies of Nigeria's sub-nationals. I trust you can do it.

"Once more congratulations and please accept always the assurances of the esteemed regards and best wishes of my family, the management, and staff of the Federal Ministry of Works," Umahi congratulated.