Charles Soludo

{{Short description|Nigerian politician and banker (born 1960)}} {{Use Nigerian English|date=September 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2026}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = Prof. | honorific_suffix = {{post-nominals|country=NG|CFR|size=100%}} | image = Soludo portrait 2025.jpg | alt = close-up image of Charles Soludo wearing a traditional colourful outfit and hat, smiling directly at camera, with Nigerian flag to the right | caption = Official portrait, 2025 | order = | office = Governor of Anambra State | deputy = Onyeka Ibezim | term_start = 17 March 2022 | term_end = | predecessor = Willie Obiano | successor = | office1 = Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria | term_start1 = 29 May 2004 | term_end1 = 29 May 2009 | president1 = Olusegun Obasanjo<br />Umaru Yar'Adua | predecessor1 = Joseph Oladele Sanusi | successor1 = Sanusi Lamido Sanusi | birth_name = Charles Chukwuma Soludo | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|7|28|df=y}} | birth_place = Aguata, Eastern Region, British Nigeria (now in Anambra State, Nigeria) | party = All Progressives Grand Alliance (2013–present) | other_party = Peoples Democratic Party (before 2013) | children = 6 | spouse = Nonye Soludo | alma_mater = | occupation = {{hlist|Politician|economist|banker|professor}} }}

'''Charles Chukwuma Soludo''' {{post-nominals|country=NG|CFR}} ({{IPAc-en||audio=Ig-Charles_Chukwuma_Soludo.ogg}}; born 28 July 1960) is a Nigerian politician, banker, and economist who has served as the governor of Anambra State since March 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |url= https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/11/anambra-election-apc-deputy-candidate-ekwunife-congratulates-soludo/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria|title= Anambra election: APC deputy candidate, Ekwunife congratulates Soludo |last= Ujumadu |first= Vincent |date= 10 November 2025 |newspaper= Vanguard|access-date= 13 November 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cenbank.org/AboutCBN/TheBoard.asp?Name=Prof%2E+Chukwuma+C%2E+Soludo%2C+CFR&Biodata=soludo |title= Board of Directors|access-date=12 January 2008|publisher=Central Bank of Nigeria}}</ref> He is a former governor and chairman of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria, from 2004 to 2009.

Soludo is a member of the British Department for International Development's International Advisory Group and was a member of President Buhari's Presidential Economic Advisory Committee.<ref>{{cite news|date=16 September 2019|title=Profile: Meet members of Buhari's Economic Advisory Council|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/352656-profile-meet-members-of-buharis-economic-advisory-council.html|access-date=24 March 2022|newspaper=Premium Times}}</ref>

On 17 March 2026, Soludo was inaugurated for a second four-year term in office.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Eleke |first=David-Chyddy |date=17 March 2026 |title=Soludo Sworn in for Second Term, Says Anambra 'Back to Winning Ways' |url=https://www.arise.tv/soludo-sworn-in-for-second-term-says-anambra-back-to-winning-ways/ |access-date=31 March 2026}}</ref>

==Early and personal life== Soludo was born on 28 July 1960 in Isuofia, Anambra State, Nigeria. His father was from Isuanioma in Aguata, and his mother reportedly died during the Nigerian Civil War, when Soludo was about eight. He attended secondary school at Uga Boys High School, where he served as the senior prefect, before proceeding to the University of Nigeria (UNN) in Nsukka, Enugu State, where he graduated with a degree in economics in 1984. He got his master's degree in 1987 and doctorate in 1989. In 1998, he became a professor of economics at UNN.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Charles Soludo: 9 Key Things to Know About Anambra's Governor-Elect|url=https://www.channelstv.com/2021/11/10/charles-soludo-9-key-things-to-know-about-anambras-governor-elect/|access-date=10 November 2021|website=Channels TV}}</ref><ref name="cable">{{Cite news|last=Adebulu|first=Taiwo|date=10 November 2021|title=Profile: Soludo, the 'poor village boy who God lifted' to head CBN – and now govern Anambra|url=https://www.thecable.ng/profile-soludo-the-poor-village-boy-whom-god-lifted-to-head-cbn-and-will-now-govern-anambra/|access-date=3 July 2024|newspaper=TheCable}}</ref>

Soludo married Nonye Soludo in 1992,<ref>{{cite web|last=Chukwujama|first=Uduegbunam|date=18 March 2022|title=Meet Anambra's New First Lady Nonye Soludo|url=https://www.primebusiness.africa/meet-anambras-new-first-lady-nonye-soludo/|access-date=7 November 2022|website=Prime Business Africa}}</ref> and they have six children.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chukwunonyelum Frances Soludo |url=https://biography.igbopeople.org/biography/chukwunonyelum-frances-soludo/ |website=igbopeople.org |access-date=13 December 2025}}</ref>

==Academic career== Soludo has been a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund, the University of Cambridge, the Brookings Institution, the University of Warwick, and the University of Oxford as well as a visiting professor at Swarthmore College (USA). He has also worked as a consultant for a number of international organisations, including the World Bank, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, and the United Nations Development Programme.<ref>[http://www.crdi.ca/fr/ev-56361-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html Contributors: Centre de recherches pour le développement international] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061024164947/http://www.crdi.ca/fr/ev-56361-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html|date=24 October 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.styluspub.com/books/AuthorDetail.aspx?id%3D6264|title=Charles C. Soludo|access-date=19 January 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070304193003/http://www.styluspub.com/books/AuthorDetail.aspx?id=6264|archive-date=4 March 2007}}</ref><ref name="Apr04" /> Soludo is a professional in the business of macroeconomics. He obtained his three degrees and then professorship at the University of Nigeria in Nsukka, Enugu State. Soludo graduated with a First Class Honours degree in 1984,<ref>{{cite news|date=10 November 2021|title=Charles Soludo: From village boy to Anambra Governor-elect|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/11/charles-soludo-from-village-boy-to-anambra-governor-elect/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|last=Israel|first=Arogbonlo|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=Vanguard}}</ref> an MSc Economics in 1987, and a PhD in 1989, winning prizes for the best student at all three levels.<ref name="Apr04">{{cite web|url=http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-21199916_ITM|title=Soludo Appointed CBN Governor|publisher=Asia Africa Intelligence Wire|date=30 April 2004|access-date=13 January 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080320231759/http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-21199916_ITM|archive-date=20 March 2008|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="bnw">{{cite web|url=http://news.biafranigeriaworld.com/archive/2004/jul/19/020.html|title=N25bn capital base: Senate drills Soludo|agency=BNW News: Biafra Nigeria World News|date=19 July 2004|access-date=19 January 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719194610/http://news.biafranigeriaworld.com/archive/2004/jul/19/020.html|archive-date=19 July 2011|url-status=usurped}}</ref>

Chukwuma has been trained and involved in research, teaching, and auditing in such disciplines as multi-country macro-econometric modelling, techniques of computable general equilibrium modelling, survey methodology, and panel data econometrics, among others. He studied and taught these courses at many universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, and Warwick. Soludo has co-authored, co-edited, and authored a number of books on this subject matter.<ref name="bnw" />

In 1998, Soludo was appointed to the position of professor of economics at the University of Nigeria; the next year he became a visiting professor at Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA.<ref>{{cite web|title=Charles Soludo: Biography Of A One Time CBN Governor|url=https://blog.ngcareers.com/3827/central-bank-of-nigeria-governors-their-career-and-schools-they-attended/|date=5 October 2019|website=Entrepreneurs In Nigeria|access-date=27 May 2020|archive-date=27 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210427155049/https://blog.ngcareers.com/3827/central-bank-of-nigeria-governors-their-career-and-schools-they-attended/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Political career== {{Main|Governorship of Charles Soludo}}

===Governor of Central Bank=== {{See also|List of governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria}}

Soludo joined the federal government in 2003 and served as chief economic adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2021/11/08/charles-soludo-the-man-on-a-mission/|title=Charles Soludo: The Man on a Mission|date=8 November 2021|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=This Day}}</ref> Prior to his May 2004 appointment to the CBN's chairmanship, he was the Chief Executive of the National Planning Commission of Nigeria.<ref>{{cite web|title=Anambra State Governor|url=https://anambra.org.tr/about-asa-tr/anambra-state-governor.html|access-date=7 November 2022|website=anambra.org.tr}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cenbank.org/AboutCBN/allgovernors.asp |publisher=Central Bank of Nigeria |title=Past and Present Governors |access-date=28 February 2010 |archive-date=14 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100214095130/http://www.cenbank.org/aboutCBN/allgovernors.asp |url-status=dead}}</ref> In January 2008, in a speech to the Nigerian Economic Society, he predicted consolidation in the private banking industry, saying "By the end of 2008, there will be fewer banks than there are today.<ref>{{cite news|last=Adebayo|first=Taiwo-Hassan|title=Analysis: From Academia and Central Banking to Governor, Chukwuma Soludo's story in resilience|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/494482-analysis-from-academia-and-central-banking-to-governor-chukwuma-soludos-story-in-resilience.html|access-date=16 June 2024|newspaper=Premium Times}}</ref> The restructuring of the banking industry has been attracting funds from local and foreign investors, which have increased banks' ability to lend to customers".<ref>{{cite news|last=Adesida|first=Seun|title=There will be fewer banks in 2008 – Soludo|url=http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/news/businessnews/2008/jan/04/business-04-01-2008-003.htm|location=Lagos, Nigeria|date=4 January 2008|access-date=12 January 2008|archive-url=https://archive.today/20080229190434/http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/news/businessnews/2008/jan/04/business-04-01-2008-003.htm|archive-date=29 February 2008|url-status=dead|newspaper=The Sun}}</ref> Soludo hopes to see Nigeria become Africa's financial hub,<ref>{{cite news|last=Omonkhanlen|first=Odidison|title=Financial sector reforms and the judiciary|url=http://www.tribune.com.ng/31122007/banking.html|work=Nigerian Tribune|date=31 December 2007|access-date=12 January 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071231122156/http://tribune.com.ng/31122007/banking.html|archive-date=31 December 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref> and considers microfinance important to the federal government's economic policies.<ref>{{cite news|last=Atitebi|first=Tajudeen|title=Microfinance banks take centre stage in|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200801070886.html|work=Vanguard|date=7 January 2008|access-date=17 September 2024|via=allAfrica}}</ref>

'''Appointment to Economic Advisory Council'''

On 16 September 2019, the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, appointed Soludo as a member of a newly formed 8-member Economic Advisory Council (EAC) which would report directly to the President on issues related to national economic policies.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://punchng.com/breaking-soludo-rewane-salami-named-in-buharis-new-economic-team/|title=Soludo, Rewane, Salami named in Buhari's new economic team|last=Ameh|first=John|date=16 September 2019|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=The Punch}}</ref>

===Governor of Anambra State (2022–present)=== ====First term==== {{See also|2021 Anambra State gubernatorial election}}

In September 2009, Soludo announced his aspiration for the seat of the Governor of Anambra State, in the southeastern Nigerian state's election of 9 February 2010.<ref>{{cite news|date=5 February 2010|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2010/02/anambra-guber-election-the-major-contenders/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|last=Gabriel|first=Chioma|title=Anambra Guber Election The major contenders|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=Vanguard}}</ref> On 9 October 2009, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) chose 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.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite book|title=Elections and governance in Nigeria's Fourth Republic|year=2016|publisher=CODESRIA, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa|others=Agbu, Osita, Codesria|isbn=978-2-86978-731-5|location=Dakar|oclc=988892212}}</ref> However, his nomination was contested by 23 of the 47 aspirants, citing lack of transparency in the process.<ref name="ReferenceA" />

After this initial rancour, 36 out of the 47 candidates, and several top candidates of the PDP affirmed their support for Soludo on Wednesday, 14 October 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=August 13, 2013|url=https://totalmandategg.wordpress.com/2013/08/13/|website=totalmandategg|date=13 August 2013|access-date=29 May 2020|via=WordPress}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title=Anambra guber race: Soludo emerges PDP candidate, Anosike, running mate|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2009/10/anambra-guber-race-soludo-emerges-pdp-candidate-anosike-running-mate/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|last=Umoru|first=Henry|date=10 October 2009|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=Vanguard}}</ref> Soludo went on to lose to Peter Obi in an election that was largely considered free and fair according to major election observers.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ahemba|first=Tume|date=7 February 2010|title=Incumbent declared winner in flawed Nigeria poll|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/world/incumbent-declared-winner-in-flawed-nigeria-poll-idUSTRE6161Y6/|access-date=17 September 2024}}</ref> However, with his perceived solid performance as CBN governor, Soludo remains a respected economic policy authority in Nigeria. Political commentators, while urging an issue-based campaign in the 2011 election, had called on aspirants to work with respected economists like Soludo towards an acceptable economic plan.<ref>{{cite web|date=9 November 2010|access-date=20 October 2017|url=http://www.southelevation.com/2010/11/can-we-have-real-contest-here.html|title=Can we have real contest here?|website=www.southelevation.com|archive-date=21 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171021003727/http://www.southelevation.com/2010/11/can-we-have-real-contest-here.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

On 17 July 2013, Soludo resigned from the PDP after writing 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 qualified aspirants, were disqualified by the APGA Screening Committee.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Anambra governorship: APGA disqualifies Soludo, five others|url=https://thenationonlineng.net/anambra-governorship-apga-disqualifies-soludo-five-others/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|date=17 August 2013|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=The Nation}}</ref>

In February 2021, Soludo officially declared his intention to run for the position of Governor of Anambra State under the banner of APGA.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former Governor of Central Bank, Soludo Officially Declares Interest to Contest|url=https://hypesnaija.com/news/former-governor-of-central-bank-soludo-officially-declares-interest-to-contest/|website=Hypesnaija|date=18 February 2021|access-date=19 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210221145809/https://hypesnaija.com/news/former-governor-of-central-bank-soludo-officially-declares-interest-to-contest/|archive-date=21 February 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref> A month later, unidentified gunmen disrupted an interactive session between Isuofia youths and Soludo at the town's civic centre, leading to the death of three police officers.<ref>{{cite news|date=31 March 2021|title=Charles Soludo: Gunmen attack former CBN boss Chukwuma Charles Soludo, kill three aides|url=https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/tori-56592933|access-date=31 March 2021|agency=BBC News}}</ref>

On 9 November 2021, the Independent National Electoral Commission announced Soludo as the winner of the 2021 Anambra State gubernatorial election and governor-elect of Anambra State.<ref>{{Cite news|date=10 November 2021|title=(Updated) Charles Soludo wins Anambra governorship election|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/11/breaking-charles-soludo-wins-anambra-governorship-election/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=10 November 2021|newspaper=Vanguard}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=10 November 2021|title=Breaking: Soludo wins Anambra governorship election|url=https://punchng.com/breaking-soludo-wins-anambra-governorship-election/|access-date=17 September 2024|last=Oyero|first=Kayode|newspaper=The Punch}}</ref> He was issued a certificate of return on 13 November 2021.<ref>{{cite news|date=13 November 2021|title=Soludo receives Certificate of Return|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/11/soludo-receives-certificate-of-return/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|last=Ujumadu|first=Vincent|access-date=17 September 2024|newspaper=Vanguard}}</ref>

On 17 March 2022, Soludo was sworn in as the fifth Governor of Anambra State. During the inaugural event, a fight broke out between the wife of former Governor of Anambra State Willie Obiano, Ebele Obiano, and the wife of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu.<ref>{{cite news|date=17 March 2022|title=Updated: Ex-Gov Obiano's wife, Bianca Ojukwu fight at Soludo's inauguration|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/03/breaking-ex-gov-obianos-wife-ebelechukwu-slaps-bianca-ojukwu-at-soludos-inauguration/|location=Lagos, Nigeria|access-date=17 March 2022|newspaper=Vanguard}}</ref>

====Second term==== In November 2025, Soludo stood for re-election as governor of Anambra.<ref>{{Cite news |url= https://von.gov.ng/anambra-community-endorses-apc-deputy-governorship-candidate-senator-ekwunife/ |title= Anambra Community Endorses APC Deputy Governorship Candidate Senator Ekwunife |author= |date= 15 June 2025 |newspaper= Voice of Nigeria|access-date= 22 September 2025}}</ref> He won by a majority of more than 300,000 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.westafricanpilotnews.com/2025/11/12/ekwunife-congratulates-soludo-thanks-supporters-after-anambra-governorship-election/ |title= Ekwunife Congratulates Soludo, Thanks Supporters After Anambra Governorship Election |last= Onwuka |first= Ezinwanne |date= 12 November 2025 |website= West African Pilot News |access-date= 13 November 2025}}</ref> It was the second time for a candidate to win all 21 local government areas of the state, after Willie Obiano in 2017.<ref>{{Cite news | title=#AnambraDecides2025: Soludo speaks on victory, hails Tinubu, INEC |newspaper=Premium Times| url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/834065-anambradecides2025-soludo-speaks-on-victory-hails-tinubu-inec.html | access-date=14 December 2025}}</ref> He reshuffled his administration after beginning his second term in office, appointing new senior officials, including Chinwe Okoli as Special Adviser on Innovation and Business Incubation.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Aluko |first=Iyabode Jane |date=24 March 2026 |title=Anambra Governor Reshuffles Team, Appoints New Officials |url=https://von.gov.ng/anambra-governor-reshuffles-team-appoints-new-officials/ |access-date=31 March 2026 |newspaper=Voice of Nigeria}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Arinze |first=Alinnor |date=23 March 2026 |title=Gov Soludo Appoints Key State Officials & Special Advisers |url=https://pmexpressng.com/gov-soludo-appoints-key-state-officials-special-advisers/ |access-date=31 March 2026 |website=P.M.EXPRESS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Onyeka |date=23 March 2026 |title=Governor Soludo Appoints Chief of Staff, Attorney-General, Head of Service, Others |url=https://anambrapeople.com.ng/2026/03/23/governor-soludo-appoints-chief-of-staff-attorney-general-head-of-service-others/ |access-date=31 March 2026 |website=Anambra people magazine}}</ref>

In December, he launched the "Onwa Dezemba" feast, aimed to project Igbo culture and communal bonding in the state.<ref>{{Cite news | last=Oyedokun | first=Taofeek | title=Anambra targets tourism growth with 'Onwa Dezemba' Christmas brand |newspaper=BusinessDay| date=14 December 2025 | url=https://businessday.ng/news/article/anambra-targets-tourism-growth-with-onwa-dezemba-christmas-brand/#google_vignette |location=Lagos, Nigeria| access-date=14 December 2025}}</ref>

==Distinctions== * In 2006, Soludo was conferred with the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic, the third highest national honour of Nigeria.<ref name="cable" /><ref name="CV">{{cite web | title= Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR| url=https://media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2019/09/a-Summary-CV-Soludo-AB.pdf | website=Premium Times|access-date=13 December 2025}}</ref> * ''The Sun'' Man of the Year, 2024<ref>{{Cite news | title=Soludo named Sun Man of the Year for outstanding achievements in Anambra |newspaper=The Nation| date=12 January 2025 | url=https://thenationonlineng.net/soludo-named-sun-man-of-the-year-for-outstanding-achievements-in-anambra/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria| access-date=13 December 2025}}</ref> * ''Vanguard'' Award for Good Governance, 2024<ref>{{Cite news | last=Damilola | first=Ogunsakin | title=Soludo, Vanguard 2024 Good Governance Award of the Year |newspaper=Vanguard| date=15 April 2025 | url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/04/its-an-honour-to-be-honoured-soludo-vanguard-2024-good-governance-award-of-the-year/ |location=Lagos, Nigeria| access-date=13 December 2025}}</ref> * 3 honours in New York City (2025 Global Power Forum's African Public Service Excellence Award; African Governor of the Year Award; South Carolina House of Representatives Recognition), September 2025<ref>{{Cite news | title=Soludo receives triple honours in New York |newspaper=Premium Times| url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-east/824246-soludo-receives-triple-honours-in-new-york.html | access-date=13 December 2025}}</ref>

==Publications== {{More citations needed|section|date=July 2024}}  ;1992 * "North-South Macroeconomic Interactions: Comparative Analysis using the MULTIMOD and INTERMOD global models", Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Brookings discussion papers in international economics, Brookings Institution (1992)  ;1993 * "Implications of alternative macroeconomic policy responses to external shocks in Africa", Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Development research papers series, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Socio-Economic Research and Planning Division (1993)  * "Growth performance in Africa: Further evidence on the external shocks versus domestic policy debate", Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Development research papers series, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Socio-Economic Research and Planning Division (1993)  ;1994 * "The Consequences of US Fiscal Actions in a Global Model with Alternative Assumptions about the Exchange Regime in Developing Countries", Ralph C. Bryan and Charles Chukwuma Soludo. Chapter 13 in David Currie and David Vines, eds., ''North-South Linkages and International Macroeconomic Policy'', Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for the Centre for Economic Policy Research. (Brookings Discussion Paper in International Economics No. 103. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, February 1994.) ;1995 * "[https://idl-bnc-idrc.dspacedirect.org/bitstream/handle/10625/14096/102424.pdf?sequence=1 Macroeconomic adjustment, trade, and growth: Policy analysis using a macroeconomic model of Nigeria]", Charles Chukwuma Soludo, AERC research paper, African Economic Research Consortium (1995) {{ISBN|9966-900-26-8}} {{ISBN|978-9966900265}}  ;1998 * {{cite book|title=Macroeconomic Policy Modelling of African Economies|last=Soludo|first=Charles Chukwuma|year=1998|publisher=Acena|isbn=978-2114-29-4}}  ;1999 * "Our Continent, Our Future: African Perspectives on Structural Adjustment", T. Mkandawire and C.C. Soludo, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Dakar, 1999, in Journal of Sustainable Development in Africa, 1:2, 1999.  ;2002 * "African Voices on Structural Adjustment: A Companion to ''Our Continent, Our Future''", Edited by Thandika Mkandawire and Charles C. Soludo. At least three editions: IDRC/CODESRIA/Africa World Press 2002, {{ISBN|0-88936-888-0}}, 280 pp.; Paperback, {{ISBN|978-0-88936-888-0}} Jan 2003; Africa World Press 2003, {{ISBN|0-86543-779-3}}  * {{cite book|title=The Debt Trap in Nigeria: Towards a Sustainable Debt Strategy|last=Okonjo-Iweala|first=Ngozi|author-link=Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala|author2=Charles Chukwuma Soludo and Mansur Muhtar|year=2002|publisher=Africa World Press|isbn=1-59221-001-5}}  ;2004 * "The Politics of Trade and Industrial Policy in Africa: Forced Consensus", Edited by Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Michael Osita Ogbu and Ha-Joon Chang, Africa World Press (January 2004), {{ISBN|1-59221-164-X}}, {{ISBN|978-1-59221-164-7}} (Also International Development Research Centre, {{ISBN|1-59221-165-8}})  ;2006 * "Potential Impacts of the New Global Financial Architecture on Poor Countries", Edited by Charles Soludo, Musunuru Rao, {{ISBN|978-2-86978-158-0}}, 80 pages, 2006, CODESRIA, Senegal, Paperback

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=N0OAYM4AAAAJ&hl=en Publications on Google Scholar]

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