I’m confident Soludo will build Anambra – Peter Obi

Former Governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi has expressed confidence in Governor-elect of Anambra State, Prof Charles Soludo to build the state.

Obi spoke to journalists on Thursday, after attending the inauguration of the governor. He said the state will witness economic growth and accelerated development following his consultation for Financial institutions in Africa and beyond.

Obi said, “Anambra will witness economic growth and accelerated development, given Soludo’s antecedents as a renowned economist who has been consulting for financial institutions in Africa and beyond.

“I am always in anywhere or place where discussions on how to build Anambra or Nigeria is discussed. I am happy to build Anambra State as the light of the nation.”

He said his commitment all along has been to build a better nation, a better society and that he was happy that he had not deviated from that line of thought, adding that he had listened to what Governor Soludo said and was convinced that from his background, he was committed to education, security and uplifting the plights of the poor.

“He is committed to ensuring that our children are in school, providing security and uplifting the poor. He will build on anything he has in his agenda to bring people out of poverty,” Obi said.