The PDP described as ridiculous the efforts of Kalu to defend what it described as total failure by Otti after 100 days.
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While describing the act as evil, cruel and wicked, Kalu in a statement he personally signed Saturday, called on appropriate authorities to investigate the ugly incident in a bid to bring the perpetrators to book.
Lamido, a chieftain of the APC, made this submission while entertaining questions from journalists in Yola.
Kalu, who was in the USA for a few weeks, had fruitful meetings with friends and associates, many of whom described the visit as timely and eventful.
Acknowledging the patriotic contributions of the elder statesman to the growth and development of Nigeria through various platforms, Kalu stressed that the philanthropist has over the years sustained his pedigree in business, leadership and philanthropy.
He congratulated the people of the state on the 30th anniversary of the creation of the state, while admonishing the political class to place the collective interests of the people above selfish ambitions, saying Abians are hardworking, selfless and patriotic people.
Emphasising on the importance of the registration and re-validation project, Kalu called on Nigerians both at home and abroad to sustain their support for the party.
A seat many had occupied for longer period with next to nothing to show for it in the lives of our people. I am glad for boldly defending the Senate’s decision on the famous TVC interview, where I publicly told Nigerians that fair hearing was yet to be given to Dr. Kalu and until he is heard at the Supreme Court, his right of appeal cannot be said to have been fully exhausted. This was when many were reluctant to speak up on this issue because they considered it sensitive.
The meeting, on Sunday, at the instance of Umahi, was a private dinner, which was ongoing as at press time.
Oshiomhole and Kalu, harped on the need for Fayemi to return to the Government House so as to consolidate on his landmark achievements in Ekiti state between 2010 and 2014 when he serves as the governor of the State.
Kalu said this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on the sideline of a farewell party held in honour of the Czech Ambassador to Nigeria, Pavel Mikes.
Former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu (l), with Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Muhammed Lamido…
In a statement issued by his Personal Media Assistant, Kenneth Udeh, Dr. Kalu who is currently in the United States on a personal visit described the move as historical, timely, thoughtful and symbolic.
Speaking from Washington DC after a visit to his mother, Elder Eunice Uzor Kalu, the international businessman disclosed his relationship with the Bush family dates decades ago and expressed appreciation for the way Mrs. Bush and her husband had encouraged him over the years.
Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and chieftain of the APC, stated this after a meeting of the stakeholders on Thursday in Abuja.
I decided to pen this short note as a way of identifying and celebrating one or two qualities of a man of many parts and today’s celebrator, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu.
The international speaker is expected to exchange his ideas with Nigerians on the role of diaspora Nigerians in the development of Nigeria and the strengthening of bilateral relations with China, with emphasis on the need of building and projecting an image of Nigeria
Kalu, who defied Fayose and showed up in Ado Ekiti, said this to newsmen on Sunday
However, the move by the State Government appeared to have come late as the former Governor had been received by the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladelusi Aladetoyinbo
Kalu said Nigerians should not be swayed by the criticisms and verbal attacks on Buhari from some quarters, maintaining that the President needs to continue beyond 2019 in order to complete the good work he started in 2015