By Jide Oluwajuyitan, November 4, 2025
In four days, the people of Anambra State will elect a new governor, with 16 candidates cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Chukwuma Soludo, the incumbent governor, is tipped to win with a landslide, despite being an outsider who joined politics only four years ago.
His rise is unprecedented, and many are eager to know the sources of his transformation.
Not a few believe the Soludo brand will require future studies by intellectuals.
Soludo, a former cynical intellectual, spent his productive years in the Ivory Tower, making his extraordinary performance and unparalleled rise all the more remarkable.
Author's summary: Soludo's transformation is unprecedented and remarkable.