VP Shettima Applauds Soludo's Re-election, Calls it 'Covenant with Competence'

Vice President Kashim Shettima has applauded Charles Soludo for his contributions to nation-building, stating that Anambra State has renewed “a covenant with competence” with his re-election. Shettima, along with former Presidents Obasanjo and Jonathan, attended Soludo’s second-term inauguration.

17 Mar, 12:24 — 17 Mar, 17:44

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Why this matters

Governor Soludo's re-election and his public statements of confidence in President Tinubu are significant for regional political dynamics, particularly regarding federal-state relations and the South-east's role in national politics. His call for stronger federal support highlights ongoing regional development priorities.

Key entitiesProfessor Chukwuma Soludo President Bola Tinubu Anambra State South East

The Story

What 3 sources agree on, dispute, and miss

What sources agree on

Professor Chukwuma Soludo has been sworn in for his second term as Governor of Anambra State
The swearing-in ceremony took place on Tuesday
Soludo expressed confidence in President Bola Tinubu

Key claims3 agreed

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Professor Charles Soludo was sworn in for a second term as Governor of Anambra State on Tuesday

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Soludo reaffirmed his confidence in President Bola Tinubu

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Soludo seeks stronger federal support for the South-east region

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Soludo's description of President Tinubu as 'cerebral, courageous, and a patriotic Nigerian'

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Details of the inauguration ceremony in Awka

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Premium TimescentercenterneutralMostly FactualFactual reporting on Soludo's statements

vanguard-ngcentercenterneutralMixedReports Soludo's praise for Tinubu directly

punch-ngcentercenterneutralMostly FactualStraightforward reporting of the event

Coverage leans: center

The coverage is largely neutral and factual, focusing on the event and Soludo's statements without significant political framing.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual7d ago

Soludo reaffirms confidence in Tinubu, seeks stronger federal support for South-east

Mr Soludo stated this on Tuesday after he was sworn in as the governor of Anambra State for a second term. The post Soludo reaffirms confidence in Tinubu, seeks stronger federal support for South-east appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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punch-ngMostly Factual7d ago

BREAKING: Soludo sworn in for second term as Anambra gov

Professor Charles Soludo has been officially sworn in for a second term as Governor of Anambra State. See details of the inauguration ceremony in Awka. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-soludo-sworn-in-for-second-term-as-anambra-gov/

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vanguard-ngMixed7d ago

We trust Tinubu to make a major difference in S/East – Soludo

By Vincent Ujumadu Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has described President Bola Tinubu as a cerebral, courageous, and a patriotic Nigerian, saying that the people of the South East trust him to make a major difference to the zone. Speaking after taking oath of office to commence his secure tenure in Awka, Soludo thanked […] The post We trust Tinubu to make a major difference in S/East – Soludo appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Urowayino Jeremiah

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Coverage Timeline

First report: punch-ng · 17 Mar, 12:24|Full coverage: 3 · 5h|Window: 5h

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punch-ng17 Mar, 12:24First to report

BREAKING: Soludo sworn in for second term as Anambra gov

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Premium Times17 Mar, 17:37

Soludo reaffirms confidence in Tinubu, seeks stronger federal support for South-east

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We trust Tinubu to make a major difference in S/East – Soludo

Story evolution

The initial focus on the swearing-in ceremony quickly shifted to Governor Soludo's political statements regarding President Tinubu and regional support.

Swearing-in and Initial Report2026-03-17T12:24:27.000Z

Professor Charles Soludo was officially sworn in for his second term as Governor of Anambra State.

Soludo's Statements on Tinubu and South-east2026-03-17T17:37:30.000Z

Following his swearing-in, Soludo expressed confidence in President Tinubu and requested stronger federal support for the South-east.

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VP Shettima Applauds Soludo's Re-election, Calls it 'Covenant with Competence'

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Soludo reaffirms confidence in Tinubu, seeks stronger federal support for South-east

BREAKING: Soludo sworn in for second term as Anambra gov

We trust Tinubu to make a major difference in S/East – Soludo

Coverage Timeline

BREAKING: Soludo sworn in for second term as Anambra gov

Soludo reaffirms confidence in Tinubu, seeks stronger federal support for South-east

We trust Tinubu to make a major difference in S/East – Soludo

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