What Gov. Soludo told FG on Nnamdi KANU’s release from DSS detention- Okala

By Cyprian  Ebele, Onitsha

The Campaign Director, Anambra State Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, comrade Peter Okala, has emphasized on what the governor of Anambra State, governor Charles Soludo told the federal government on the release of the leader of the outlawed IPOB, Nnamdi KANU from the detention.

Okala has ahead of the forthcoming 2025 governorship election in the state, said that Prof. Charles Soludo deserved to be supported, to win for the second term in office.

The campaign director, Okala made this known while speaking with newsmen on Monday in Onitsha, Anambra State.

According to him: “in 2016, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, as former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria called the Federal Government to obey all the Court orders for the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, knowing the negative security implications not only in the South East but to the entire country at large, threw his weight and connections but to no avail. 

“Till now the Anambra State Governor is still on top of the matter profering political solution to the issues, even when Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is from Abia state, the rest is now history,” Okala stated.

He recalled  that Soludo on assumption of office brought an unusual innovations into governance by cutting costs inorder to conserve enough resources to tackle numerous needs of the people and first started with Okpoko, the slum where no Governor in the history of the state has ever visited.

Okala stated further that the Governor has a huge package for the Okpoko residents which includes, general hospital and recreational facility, adding that the governor had shared millions of high bread palm and coconut seedlings to Anambrarians, to prepare them, to fight an up coming monster called hunger.

“Now that everyone is running Helter skelter for hardship, hunger and food insecurity Mr Governor prophet is vindicated and the liberation of our people is near.

” Ndi Anambra could not forget in a hurry what we were passing through at Building Materials Ogidi/Ugwunwasike junction, gate way to Niger Bridge Head Onitsha, Nnewi-Nnobi road junction, Eke Awka round- about and almost all the important roads in Anambra State have been decongested and citizens enjoying free movement, the rest is now history” he stated.

Okala however, commended the Special Adviser to the Anambra State government on Trade and Markets, Mr. Evarest Uba and the President General of Anambra State Markets Amalgamated Traders’ Association, ASMATA, Chief Humphrey Anuna, for their contributions for the peace in the markets and increase in the revenue base,  Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, of the markets.