Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has signed six new laws aimed at driving economic growth and improving security across the state.
The signing ceremony took place at the Governor’s Lodge in Amawbia, with key officials, including the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Somtochukwu Udeze, in attendance.
The newly enacted laws cover a broad range of sectors, demonstrating the Soludo administration’s focus on enhancing the lives of Anambra’s citizens.
Notable among the laws are the Anambra State Development and Investment Corporation Law, 2025, and the Anambra State Electricity Law, 2025, which are expected to strengthen the state’s economic and energy infrastructure.
According to the governor’s Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, “Governor Chukwuma Soludo has officially signed six new laws aimed at fostering investment, security in the state.”
These laws also include the Anambra State Homeland Security (Amendment) Law, 2025, designed to improve safety measures, and two laws integrating traditional health practices: the Anambra State Herbal Practice Law and the Anambra State Indigenous Traditional Medicine Practices Law.
The Anambra State Mission Schools of Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment No. 2) Law, 2025, also seeks to enhance the standard of nursing and midwifery education within the state.
Governor Soludo expressed his satisfaction with the collaborative effort between the executive and the State House of Assembly, stating, “These laws represent a step forward in my vision for a prosperous and secure Anambra State.” He expressed hope for continued partnerships to support the state’s growth and the well-being of its people.
The new laws are expected to take effect soon and mark a significant milestone in the administration’s quest for progress.