A younger brother of the late Hon. Igwe Akuma of Okon Aku community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, Mr. Igwe Uma Akwu, has commended Governor Alex Otti for his swift intervention in the crisis that rocked the…
OUK and Benjamin Kalu: The Missing Link of Honour and Loyalty in Igbo Political Leadership
By Obinna Ejianya (9News Nigeria – Melbourne, Australia) I am deeply baffled by what is currently playing out between Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (OUK) and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, because from every reasonable…
AFPAA President High Chief Barr. Nwala Cautions on Xenophobic Crisis in South Africa Urges AU to Intervene
The African Parliamentary Aides Association (AFPAA) has condemned in strong terms the xenophobic attacks that have been taking place in South Africa leading to the deaths of Africans especially Nigerians resident in the country. In a statement signed by the…
2027: Tinubu Assigns Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to Lead Abia APC, Floats Automatic Senate Tickets for Him and Other Key Lawmakers
From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja A former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has been entrusted with coordinating the activities of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in…
2027: Tinubu Backs Bamidele, Yari, Aliero, Kalu, Others for Return to Senate Over Stability
There are indications that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is favourably disposed to granting automatic Senate tickets to a select group of lawmakers ahead of the 2027 general elections, in recognition of their role in stabilising the National Assembly. According…
‘The Universe Is a Better Place Because Men Like You Were Born’: Aide Pays Glowing Tribute to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at 66
Emmanuel Iheakachukwu Odoemelam, Legislative Aide to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and a Ph.D. candidate in Chemistry at the Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT), has released a heartfelt birthday tribute hailing the former Abia State governor’s “selfless, sacrificial, and…
Investing in Human Capital: A Commendation for Senator Kalu’s Belt and Road Initiative
It is with immense pride and professional admiration that I follow the recent development regarding Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s strategic partnership with the Chinese government. By facilitating specialized training for Abia North constituents under the Belt and Road Initiative,…
Senator Kalu Sends Abia North Constituents to China for Belt and Road Training Programme
In a decisive move to bolster human capital development across the senatorial district, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has facilitated the participation of two constituents in an international capacity-building programme in China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). …
Senator Orji Kalu Celebrates Aliko Dangote At 69, Hails His Impact On Africa’s Economy
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has extended warm birthday felicitations to Africa’s foremost industrialist, Aliko Dangote, on the occasion of his 69th birthday. In a birthday message on Thursday, Kalu described Dangote…
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Celebrates President Tinubu At 74
Former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the occasion of his 74th birthday, describing him as a visionary leader whose courage and commitment continue to shape Nigeria’s progress. Kalu, who is the…