Charles Chukwuma Soludo

: January 6, 2024
: Economist

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Full Name	Charles Chukwuma Soludo
Occupation	Economist
Date Of Birth	Jul 28, 1960(1960-07-28)
Age	64
Birthplace	Aguata
Country	Nigeria
Birth City	Anambra State
Horoscope	Cancer

Charles Chukwuma Soludo Biography

Name	Charles Chukwuma Soludo
Birthday	Jul 28
Birth Year	1960
Place Of Birth	Aguata
Home Town	Anambra State
Birth Country	Nigeria
Birth Sign	Cancer
Spouse	Nonye Chukwuma
Children(s)	Ozonna Soludo

Charles Chukwuma Soludo is one of the most popular and richest Economist who was born on July 28, 1960 in Aguata, Anambra State, Nigeria. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR (born 28 July 1960a) is a Nigerian economics professor as well as the former Chairman and Governor on the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Chukwuma was appointed Governor on May 29, 2004. Charles Chukwuma is also a part of the British Department for International Development’s International Advisory Group.

After the initial outrage that followed, 36 of 47 candidates, as well as several prominent members of the PDP confirmed that they backed Soludo on the 14th of October 2009. Then, Soludo went on to lose the election to Peter Obi in an election that was widely regarded as fair and free by major election observers. But, despite the good accomplishments that was displayed by Soludo in his capacity as CBN Governor, he has remained an authority in economic policy in Nigeria. Political commentators, in their calls for an issue-based electoral campaign during the election of 2011 have urged candidates to collaborate with respected economists such as Soludo in drafting some kind of acceptable Economic Plan.

On 17 July 2013, Soludo resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) after a letter to the National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. He later joined the All Progressives Grand Alliance in preparation for the November 2013 governorship race in Anambra state. In mid August 2013, he along with five other eminently qualified aspirants were disqualified by the APGA Screening Committee.[https://thenationonlineng.net/anambra-governorship-apga- disqualifies-soludo-five-others/ ]

On 16 September 2019, the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, appointed him as a member of a newly formed 8-member Economic Advisory Council (EAC), that will be reporting directly to the President.

Soludo was appointed to as a federal official in 2003 when he joined the federal government. Prior to his mai 2004 appointment as the bank’s chairman and the post of Chief Economic Adviser to President Obasanjo, he of Chief Economic Advisor to the former the President Obasanjo and the Chief Executive Officer of the National Planning Commission of Nigeria. On January 8, 2008, during his address addressed to members of the Nigerian Economic Society, he predicted the consolidation of the private banking sector and stated that “By the end of 2008, there will be fewer banks than there are today. The restructuring of the banking industry has been attracting funds from local and foreign investors, which have increased banks’ ability to lend to customers”. Chukwuma wants to have Nigeria become Africa’s leading financial hub and believes that microfinance is essential for the federal administration’s policies in economics.

Charles Chukwuma Soludo Net Worth

Net Worth	$5 Million
Source Of Income	Economist
House	Living in own house.

Charles Chukwuma Soludo is one of the richest Economist from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charles Chukwuma Soludo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Soludo is a key professional in the field of macroeconomics. Charles has earned three degrees and later a professorship in the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Enugu State. Soludo earned an honors First Class degree in 1984, followed by an MSc Economics degree in 1987 and the PhD in 1989. He was awarded prizes for the top student at the three levels.

In 1998, Soludo was appointed Professor of Economics within the University of Nigeria; the following year he was appointed as an adjunct faculty member of economics at Swarthmore College located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, US.

In September 2009, Soludo announced his aspiration for the seat of the Governor of Anambra State, in the south-eastern Nigeria state’s election of 9 February 2010. On 9 October 2009, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chose Professor Soludo as their consensus candidate for the position from a field of 47 candidates, after repeated attempts to hold elective primaries were stalled by court injunctions. However, his nomination was contested by 23 of the 47 aspirants, citing lack of transparency in the process.

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