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30 years after promise, Anambra finally gets an airport
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By Vincent Ujumadu
After 30 years of the first attempt to build an airport in Anambra State at Oba in the present Idemili South Local Government Area failed, the airport, an international airport, finally came on stream on April 30, 2021, but this time, at Umueri in Anambra East Local Government Area.
In fact, there were unconfirmed stories that wealthy Anambra people, who were enjoying the boom of inter- state land transport business, were sabotaging efforts of successive administrations to build an airport in the state as that, they erroneously believed, would crumble their business.
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Anambra election: Victor Umeh backs Soludo’s governorship aspiration
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Sen.Victor Umeh, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has given his backing to the governorship aspiration of Prof Charles Soludo, former Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), governor.
Umeh said that Soludo as an experienced expert had a lot to offer to go by his remarkable contributions in rebuilding Nigeria economy.
He made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Awka.
According to the senator, Prof Soludo stands as the best candidate for the elective post.
Views: Visits 5 Sen.Victor Umeh, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has given his backing to the governorship aspiration of Prof Charles Soludo, former Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), governor. Umeh said that Soludo as an experienced expert had a lot to offer to go by his remarkable contributions in rebuilding Nigeria economy. He made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Awka. According to the senator, Prof Soludo stands as the best candidate for the elective post. Also read: NDLEA raids eateries in Plateau, Enugu, recovers drugged cakes, cocaine Umeh a former Senator for Anambra Central Senatorial District, described the political aspirations of Soludo as apt as Anambra needed a leader that would consolidate on the success of APGA in the state.
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