Why Tinubu ‘ll Visit Anambra Next Week, By Soludo

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By Kolawole Ojebisi

President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, May 8, embark on an official visit to Anambra State.

The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, disclosed Tinubu’s scheduled visit while addressing members of the state Labour and TUC unions at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, on Thursday, during the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration.

This is coming a day after the presidency announced Tinubu’s 2-day official visit to Katsina starting from today, May 2.

Speaking on the purpose of Tinubu’s planned visit, Soludo noted that the president is expected to inaugurate key infrastructure projects and attend a special function hosted by the state’s governor.

Soludo added that his administration executed and completed the projects within a space of three years in office.

He said, “President Bola Tinubu will be visiting Anambra State on Thursday, May 8, for an official visit. During his stay, the President is scheduled to meet with key stakeholders in the state, with a focus on evaluating the developments in the state.

“The President will be officially commissioning some of the completed projects executed by my administration in the three years in office.

“This is proof that my administration is forging a partnership that works. I urge you all to give him a resounding welcome.”

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