43 h. ago Abia Cleric warns Ude Oko Chukwu to shun bitter politics against Orji Uzor Kalu

From Kenneth Udeh A prominent Abia State clergyman, Rev. John Ndukwe of the Assemblies of God Church, has called on former Deputy Governor, Sir Ude Oko Chukwu, to put an end to what he described as “bitter and destructive politics” targeted at the Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. Speaking to journalists in […] The post Abia Cleric warns Ude Oko Chukwu to shun bitter politics against Orji Uzor Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

63 h. ago Abia North: Cleric, Abam stakeholders rally behind Orji Kalu as lawmaker empowers farmers

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja In a week marked by fresh empowerment initiatives and sharp political crossfire, Abia North Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has been fiercely defended by community stakeholders, party faithful, and clergy, all warning detractors that no amount of political blackmail can silence a legacy rooted in tangible service. Across the five local government […] The post Abia North: Cleric, Abam stakeholders rally behind Orji Kalu as lawmaker empowers farmers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Society

4 d. ago Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and others at the confernment of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa on Kalu and Hon Abubakar Kabir Bichi by the Federal University of Kashere, Gombe State on Saturday

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Politics

4 d. ago FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity

• Kashere varsity now has our full support, says Senator From Abdulrazaq Mungadi and Kenneth Udeh, Gombe The Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has conferred a Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa, on former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on South-east Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in recognition of his significant […] The post FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 d. ago Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award

The ExecutiveGovernor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Saturday morning received Senator Orji Uzor Kalu at the Government House, Gombe, ahead of a major academic honour. Senator Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate, arrived at exactly 10:30 a.m. to a warm reception […] The post Gombe Governor Inuwa Yahaya receives Senator Orji Kalu at Government House ahead of Honorary Award appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 d. ago Sen Kalu lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker for establishing federal institutions in Bende

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Abia-North senator, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has thanked President Bola Tinubu for signing into law the bills establishing the Federal College of Education, Bende, and the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Bende, both in Abia State. Coming under Order 42 of the Senate Standing Rules to make a personal […] The post Sen Kalu lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker for establishing federal institutions in Bende appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

8 d. ago Senate backs Kalu’s Electric Vehicle Bill to drive green mobility, industrial growth

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, took a major legislative stride toward a cleaner and more sustainable transport future as the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill, 2025, sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, passed its first reading during plenary presided over by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The Bill aims to […] The post Senate backs Kalu’s Electric Vehicle Bill to drive green mobility, industrial growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Science

2 w. ago Federal University of Kashere to confer Honorary Doctorate on Senator Kalu

The Federal University of Kashere, Gombe State, has announced its decision to confer an honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa, on Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in recognition of his significant contributions to national development and leadership excellence.   In a formal letter signed by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Umaru A. Pate, the university revealed […] The post Federal University of Kashere to confer Honorary Doctorate on Senator Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago Kalu’s strategic projects behind Abia North’s low poverty rate, says scholar

A respected academic and development analyst, Prof Kalu Eni, has attributed the low poverty rate in Abia North Senatorial District to the long-term and targeted investments made by the former governor and current senator, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu. He praised Kalu’s consistency in empowering the zone through infrastructure, education, and economic development both as governor […] The post Kalu’s strategic projects behind Abia North’s low poverty rate, says scholar appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago Orji Uzor Kalu’s strategic projects behind Abia North’s low poverty rate – Says Scholar

A respected academic and development analyst, Prof Kalu Eni, says the low poverty rate in Abia North Senatorial District is a result of the development credited to the long-term and targeted investments made by former governor and current senator, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu. He praised Kalu’s consistency in empowering the zone through infrastructure, education, and […] The post Orji Uzor Kalu’s strategic projects behind Abia North’s low poverty rate – Says Scholar appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago Gov Otti reaffirms statement on using Senator Kalu’s blueprint to develop Aba, Abia

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has again affirmed his earlier statement crediting Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s development blueprint as the foundation for the ongoing infrastructural transformation in Aba and other parts of the state. The model, he reiterated, was introduced by Kalu during his tenure as governor from 1999 to […] The post Gov Otti reaffirms statement on using Senator Kalu’s blueprint to develop Aba, Abia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

2 w. ago “It is Correct”: Gov Otti reaffirms statement on using Sen Kalu’s blueprint to develop Aba, Abia

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Governor Alex Otti of Abia State again reaffirmed his earlier statement crediting Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s development blueprint as the foundation for the ongoing infrastructural transformation in Aba and other parts of the state, a model introduced by Kalu during his tenure as Governor from 1999 to 2007. Fielding questions from […] The post “It is Correct”: Gov Otti reaffirms statement on using Sen Kalu’s blueprint to develop Aba, Abia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Kalu commissions projects in Zamfara, urges gov to support Tinubu’s economic reforms

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North, yesterday commissioned key infrastructural projects in Zamfara State and called on Governor Dauda Lawal to set aside political differences for the sake of economic development and the wellbeing of the people.       Kalu, a leading figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), commissioned the newly constructed […] The post Kalu commissions projects in Zamfara, urges gov to support Tinubu’s economic reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Zamfara People Will Suffer If You Play Opposition With Tinubu – Kalu Tells Gov Lawal

Lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has appealed to Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal to end his political differences with President Bola Tinubu for the interest of people of the state. Kalu warned that residents of the northern state could lose out on major developments if the Governor Lawal failed to play […] The post Zamfara People Will Suffer If You Play Opposition With Tinubu – Kalu Tells Gov Lawal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Kalu commissions projects in Zamfara, urges Governor Lawal to support Tinubu’s economic reforms

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North, on Monday commissioned key infrastructural projects in Zamfara State and called on Governor Dauda Lawal to set aside political differences for the sake of economic development and the wellbeing of the state’s people. Kalu, a leading figure in the All Progressives Congress (APC), commissioned the newly constructed Ministry […] The post Kalu commissions projects in Zamfara, urges Governor Lawal to support Tinubu’s economic reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Kalu celebrates SEDC MD, Okoye on birthday, lauds his dedication to S’East dev’t

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Former Abia State Governor and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Orji Uzor Kalu, has extended warm birthday wishes to the Managing Director of the Commission, Mark Okoye Jnr. In a goodwill message on his official social media platform yesterday, Senator Kalu described Okoye as a […] The post Kalu celebrates SEDC MD, Okoye on birthday, lauds his dedication to S’East dev’t appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Abia APC scribe disowns statement on Senator Kalu’s visit to Gov Otti

By John Ogunsemore The Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Chief Chidi Avajah, has disowned a statement credited to him which threatened Senator for Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu with disciplinarian action over his recent visit to Governor Alex Otti. In a Friday statement he personally signed, Avajah said the […] The post Abia APC scribe disowns statement on Senator Kalu’s visit to Gov Otti appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 w. ago “I’m Ready To Die For APC” – Orji Uzor Kalu Declares Loyalty To Tinubu’s 2027 Re

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has made a bold declaration of loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC), stating that he is willing to lay down his life to ensure the party’s success and President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027. Speaking at his country home in Igbere, Abia State on Tuesday, June 10, the former Abia […] The post “I’m Ready To Die For APC” – Orji Uzor Kalu Declares Loyalty To Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

4 w. ago APC made no mistake endorsing Tinubu for second term –Sen Kalu

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Senator representing Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) did not make any mistake endorsing President Bola Tinubu insisting that he deserves a second term. Senator Kalu made this known when he spoke to journalists at his country home, Igbere, Bende Local Government Area. When […] The post APC made no mistake endorsing Tinubu for second term –Sen Kalu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 w. ago “I am using Kalu’s infrastructure template in Aba to develop Abia – Gov. Otti

Former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who is representing Abia North Senatorial District at the Senate has received commendation from the incumbent Governor of Abia State, Alex Chioma Otti. Otti, while receiving Kalu who paid him a visit last Sunday , acknowledged the enviable records achieved in Aba and across Abia by […] The post “I am using Kalu’s infrastructure template in Aba to develop Abia – Gov. Otti appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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