Charles Chukwuma Soludo

Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR (born 28 July 1960) is a Nigerian professor of economics and politician serving as the current governor of Anambra State. He was the former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria.^[1][2]

Charles Chukwuma Soludo
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria
In office 29 May 2004 – 29 May 2009
President	Olusegun Obasanjo Umaru Yar'Adua
Preceded by	Joseph Oladele Sanusi
Succeeded by	Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
Personal details
Born	28 July 1960 (1960-07-28) (age 65) Aguata LGA, Anambra State
Nationality	Nigerian
Spouse(s)	Nonye Solude
Children	6
Occupation	Politician educator professor

On November 9, 2021, Soludo, representing the All Progressives Grande Alliance, was declared the winner of the election for governor of Anambra state in 2021, defeating his closest rivals from the PDP and the APC, Valentine Ozigbo and Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba, respectively.

Education

Soludo graduated with a First Class Honours degree in 1984, an MSc Economics in 1987, and a PhD in 1989, winning prizes for the best student at all three levels. He holds three degrees and then professorship at the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Enugu State.