While the party and President Buhari have endorsed some of the senators-elect for Principal Officers’ position in the 9th National Assembly, some of them are insisting on a contest for the positions
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Despite the pronouncement of the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress that after wide consultations with President Muhammadu Buhari and other stakeholders of the party, it has formally endorsed Senator Ovie Omo-Agege as the party’s candidate for the position of Deputy Senate President in the 9th national assembly, a leading contender in the race and Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu, has debunked insinuations that he had withdrawn from the contest.
Borofice made known his decision to step down for Omo-Agege at the caucus meeting of All Progressives Congress Senators-elect
A former Governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Kalu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the dispute between the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, and his predecessor, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun.
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator-elect, Orji Uzor Kalu, has reinforced his earlier stance that the South East geopolitical zone must be represented in the leadership of the 9th National Assembly, specifically the Senate.
Gaya, who represents Kano South in the Senate, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, adding that the party should not throw away the six million votes it recorded in the North West in the last general election
The Igbo Youth Intelligential, the umbrella group of enterprising youths of Igbo extraction at home and in the Diaspora, has endorsed the candidature of Dr Ahmed Lawan and Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, for the posts of President of Senate and Deputy Senate President in the 9th National Assembly respectively.
Ahead of the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly, the deputy senate presidency bid of former Governor of Abia State and Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu, has been endorsed by Arewa youths.
Dr Orji Kalu, Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, has felicitated with the Muslim community on the successful completion of Ramadan fast.
Kalu said this on Sunday in Abuja when Gbajabiamila led a delegation from his campaign Organisation on visit to his house to solicit for support
Ahead of the inauguration of the 9th session of the National Assembly, the candidacies of Senator Ahmed Lawan, representing Yobe North Senatorial District, and Senator-elect, Dr. Orji Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, for the positions of Senate President and Deputy Senate President have received a boost following the adoption of the candidates by a group under the auspices of Progressive Youths.
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu (APC), has applauded Senator Peter Nwaboshi (PDP), representing Delta North Senatorial District, for throwing his weight behind the candidacy of Senator Ahmed Lawan (APC) for the position of Senate President in the 9th National Assembly.
While acknowledging the growing popularity of the All Progressives Congress in the South East, Kalu urged the leadership of the party to consider Ndigbo for key appointments in all arms of government
Dr Orji Kalu, Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, has called on parents and guardians to instill good moral values in their children and wards.
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on his emergence as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum.
Dr Orji Kalu, Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District on Wednesday, said his visit to Venezuela was a peace initiative of the Orji Kalu Foundation and its partners across the world.
Former Abia State Governor and Senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, Dr. Orji Kalu, has called on Muslim faithful to use the holy month of Ramadan to offer prayers for the country.
Dr Orji Kalu, former governor of Abia and senator-elect, Abia North Senatorial District, has commended the Nigerian labour force for their contributions to nation building.
Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in Abia State on Sunday met and formaĺly endorsed former Governor Orji Kalu, the Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District, for the Deputy Senate President position in the 9th National Assembly.
Chief Orji Kalu, the Senator-elect for Abia North Senatorial District, said on Sunday that his foundation, Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation, has purchased 450,000 palm seedling for distribution to farmers in the state.