Governor of Anambra State

Governor of Anambra State, the elected head of Anambra State.

What the Constitution says

s.176–179
Each state’s voters elect its Governor. To win outright, a candidate needs the most votes and at least a quarter of the votes in two-thirds of the state’s local government areas.
s.49
The House of Representatives has 360 members, each elected by one federal constituency of roughly equal population.
s.48
Each state elects three senators, one per senatorial district, and the FCT elects one: 109 in all.

2027: Umohinyang backs Tinubu, says Obi, Atiku not electable
Sep 30, 2026
By Dickson Omobola Constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Emmanuel Umohinyang, has urged Nigerians to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in 2027, saying former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar are unelectable. U
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Anambra targets N75bn revenue in 2026
Sep 30, 2026
— AIRS seeks additional N28bn after N47bn generated in 2025 By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service, AIRS, has set a target of N75 billion for the 2026 fiscal year, representing an additional N28 billion over the N47 billion ge
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2027: Attacks on Obi boost his support — Ijebor
Sep 30, 2026
ABUJA — An ally of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, and supporter of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, Engr Anselm Ijebor, has said what he described as persistent attacks on Obi could increase the former Anambra State governor’s support ahead of the
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2027: Examine records, ideas of those seeking office – Obiano tells Nigerians
Sep 29, 2026
Former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, has urged Nigerians to examine the records and ideas of candidates seeking elective offices ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obiano made the call in a post on his X platform on Tuesday while commenting on prepa
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