# Political developments in Anambra and Enugu states > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/political-developments-in-anambra-and-enugu-states > Updated: 2026-11-04T08:26:43.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Political activity in Anambra and Enugu states has involved both administrative appointments and election campaigning. In Anambra, Governor Chukwuma Soludo appointed Obinna Nwankwo as Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs. In Enugu, Governor Peter Mbah appointed Eucharia Anunobi as Senior Special Assistant on Women Mobilisation and Rachael Okonkwo as Senior Special Assistant on Film and Creative Industry Development. As election cycles progress, candidates have begun outlining their platforms. In Anambra, Peoples Democratic Party aspirants Lady Chidi Onyemelukwe and Dr. Godwin Maduka are campaigning for the November 6 governorship election. Onyemelukwe has pledged to address insecurity, unemployment, and fiscal solvency, describing the state as “fiscally and morally broken.” In Enugu, Nnamdi Ugwu, the Democratic Leadership Alliance candidate for the 2027 election, presented a manifesto to expand the state economy. His plan focuses on agriculture, manufacturing, and investment to reduce reliance on federal allocations. ## Timeline ### 2026-11-04: Political candidates outline visions for Anambra and Enugu governorships Political aspirants in Nigeria's Anambra and Enugu states have launched campaigns, focusing on fiscal reform, infrastructure, and economic diversification to reduce federal dependency. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/political-candidates-outline-visions-for-anambra-and-enugu-governorships ### 2026-10-27: Nigerian governors appoint new aides in Anambra and Enugu Governors in Nigeria's Anambra and Enugu states have announced new political appointments, including Obinna Nwankwo as SSA on Public Affairs and Nollywood stars Eucharia Anunobi and Rachael Okonkwo as specialS. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nigerian-governors-appoint-new-aides-in-anambra-and-enugu --- Cite as: Political developments in Anambra and Enugu states. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/political-developments-in-anambra-and-enugu-states