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Anambra State leaders

Governors, deputy governors and local government chairmen since 1999.

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Charles Soludo Governor nowCharles SoludoSince 17 Mar 2022 · APGA

Governors

Most recent first.

  1. Charles Soludo
    Charles Soludo In office APGA

    17 Mar 2022 – Present

    Re-elected in November 2025.
  2. Willie Obiano
    Willie Obiano APGA

    17 Mar 2014 – 17 Mar 2022
  3. Andy Uba PDP

    29 May 2007 – 14 Jun 2007 · Removed by court

    The Supreme Court ruled that Peter Obi's four-year term had not expired.
  4. Virginia Etiaba APGA

    3 Nov 2006 – 9 Feb 2007

    Became governor after Peter Obi was impeached, and handed power back when the court reversed the impeachment.
  5. Peter Obi
    Peter Obi APGA

    17 Mar 2006 – 17 Mar 2014

    Won his mandate in court, survived an impeachment and a disputed 2007 handover, and was re-elected in 2010.
  6. Chris Ngige
    Chris Ngige PDP

    29 May 2003 – 17 Mar 2006 · Removed by court

    The Court of Appeal ruled that Peter Obi won the 2003 election.
  7. Chinwoke Mbadinuju PDP

    29 May 1999 – 29 May 2003

    Denied his party's ticket for a second term.

Local government chairmen

Each LGA has its own list of chairmen and caretaker chairmen since 1999.

Aguata — Anambra East — Anambra West — Anaocha — Awka North — Awka South — Ayamelum — Dunukofia — Ekwusigo — Idemili North — Idemili South — Ihiala — Njikoka — Nnewi North — Nnewi South — Ogbaru — Onitsha North — Onitsha South — Orumba North — Orumba South — Oyi —