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The senator representing Abia North, Orji Kalu has reacted to claims that President Bola Tinubu is trying to introduce Alphabeta, a consulting firm, to Nigeria with the Federal Government’s tax reform bills. Reacting, he claimed Tinubu is not planning to do such. Kalu, a former governor of Abia State, disclosed this on Monday during an […]
A former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has said a lack of support from other geo-political zones is the major reason Igbo people may not become president come 2023. The Chief Whip of the 9th Senate stated this in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday. Noting that other regions in the South had […]
Former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s timely intervention in resolving crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, APC, brought in calm. Kalu, who disclosed this in a statement he personally signed and made available to journalists in Abuja on Saturday, lauded Buhari for his impartial conduct, adding that the […]
Former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has said the political future of the Southeastern part of Nigeria remains in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. In a post on his verified Facebook page on Saturday, the Chief Whip of the Senate urged members of the party in the region to remain put in the […]
Former Abia state governor, Sen. Orji Kalu, has identified three key areas Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has supported his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari as he clocks 65. The Chief Whip of the Senate, in a goodwill message to the VP said Osinbajo has continually supported President Buhari in building a united, indivisible and prosperous Nigeria. […]
The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has called on the federal to put an end to the lingering ASUU Strike. Kalu, in a statement he signed, yesterday, said incessant strikes by the lecturers could lead to poor quality of graduates. He called on both parties to stop playing with the future […]
Chief whip of the senate, Orji Kalu says President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Imo State put to rest the rumour that he was dead and had been cloned. Buhari had visited Imo State on September 9, where he inaugurated some projects and met with Southeast leaders. In 2017, President Buhari spent 150 days in the UK […]
A presidential aspirant and former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, has boasted that the former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, and other aspirants cannot outspend him during the upcoming presidential primaries of the ruling party. The former governor stated this while answering questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today When asked if he sees […]
Former Abia state governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has hailed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Nyesom Wike, declaring that “Wike is the winner of the game for defying all odds to come second”. Recall that Wike lost the PDP 2023 ticket to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Reacting, the senate Chief-Whip in a Facebook […]
A former Abia state governor, Senator Orji Uzo Kalu has berated a former Lagos state governor, Bola Tinubu, Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and other presidential aspirants from the Southwest and South south regions. Kalu, who described the hopefuls as greedy politicians without conscience, also claimed that the gods of Igboland are angry with the […]
Orji Kalu, chief whip of the senate, has condemned head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr’s style of coaching . The senator, who spoke in a recent chat with NAN, said he could motivate the team better than Rohr. Rohr, who was hired in 2016, has received a wave of backlash in recent times […]
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa says the agency is committed to prosecuting Orji Uzor Kalu, former Abia state governor and some other popular personalities. Kalu bagged 12 years imprisonment in December 2019, over embezzlement of public fund when he was governor of his state However, on May 8, 2020, […]
Amid calls for extension, a former Abia Governor, Senator Orji Kalu, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to extend the conduct of primary elections beyond June 3. The Senate Chief Whip, who made the call in a statement on Wednesday, urged INEC to take disciplinary actions on any party that fails to […]
Former Abia state governor, Orji Kalu, has said if electedd Nigerian president, he will make Nigeria a “big player” in world affairs just like what he did with Enyimba FC. The chief whip of the senate was the governor of Abia state between 1999 and 2007 An Aba-based football club, Enyimba FC, which was taken over […]
Former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has explained how consensus agreement was reached on the National Chairmanship of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), which ultimately brought about the emergence of Senator Abdullahi Adamu. The senate Chief Whip made it known that the emergence of Senator Adamu as National Chairman of the party was […]
A former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said it would be difficult for the All Progressives Congress, APC, to win the 2023 presidential election if it doesn’t field a Muslim-Muslim ticket. The Senate Chief Whip said just like there is nothing wrong in a Christian-christian ticket, there’s nothing wrong in Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]