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A recent attack on former Central Bank Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has raised more questions than answers, writes David-Chyddy Eleke For over two years, some political interest groups in Anambra State had worked to convince a former Central Bank Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo to vie for the governorship position of the state. The groups consisting of youths, men and women’s associations, had all along been allegedly self-funded and had on many occasions, paid the Professor of Econometrics...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 2 April 2021 The All Progressives Grand Alliance has alleged that the attack on a former governor of the Central Bank, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday was politically motivated. In a statement in Awka on Thursday, the National Coordinator of APGA Media Warriors, Chinedu Obigwe, said, “The attack on Soludo at Isuofia Civic Centre by yet-to-be-identified gunmen was a politically motivated assassination attempt. “To unmask those behind the attack, there ...

The Anambra Police Command says it has arrested four new suspects in connection with the reported attack on Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Advertisement TheCable had reported that Soludo, an aspirant in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra, was attacked by gunmen on Wednesday evening in Aguata LGA. There policemen were killed in the attack, which Soludo described as “15 minutes of gun battle”. According to a statement by Tochukwu Ikenga, spokesman of the Anambra police command, the suspects were arrested on Thursday and have confessed to participating in the attack. Advertisement “Police operatives attached to An...

Soludo Attacked: Police gbab four say suspects don give more information 1 April 2021 Wia dis foto come from, Getty Images Di Anambra State Police command don arrest four suspects wey allegedly get hand for di attack on former CBN Governor and govnorship aspirant, Professor Charles Soludo. Toktok person for di Anambra Police Command, Ikenga Tochukwu say Mbah Victor, John Olisakwe, Chigozie Omeh and Emmanuel Nnobi na di suspects wey dem arrest. Three Police Officers wey dem bin attach to Soludo ...

ADVERTISEMENT The Anambra Police Command says it has arrested four new suspects in connection with the reported attack on Chukwuma Soludo, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The command’s spokesman, Toochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the fresh arrest in a statement issued in Awka on Thursday. Mr Ikenga gave the names of the four suspects as Mbah Victor (30), John Olisakwe (21), Chigozie Omeh (20) and Emmanuel Nnobi ( 28). “The suspects confessed to have actively taken part in the ...