Orji Kalu – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:00:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Orji Kalu – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Kalu Vows to Oppose Otti’s Re-election Bid in 2027 https://www.theinfostride.com/kalu-vows-to-oppose-ottis-re-election-bid-in-2027/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kalu-vows-to-oppose-ottis-re-election-bid-in-2027/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477760 Former Abia State governor and senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that he will oppose the re-election of Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, in the 2027 governorship election. Kalu made the statement during an interview on Sunrise Daily, a programme on Channels Television, stressing that party loyalty must take precedence over personal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kalu-vows-to-oppose-ottis-re-election-bid-in-2027/feed/ 0 2027: APC Will Sack Gov Otti — Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-apc-will-sack-gov-otti-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-apc-will-sack-gov-otti-orji-kalu/#respond Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475163 The Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will defeat Governor Alex Otti of Abia State in the 2027 governorship election. Kalu made the assertion while addressing his supporters at a recent gathering, insisting that the APC is fully prepared to take over the state. The former [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-apc-will-sack-gov-otti-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 2027: Orji Kalu, Theodore Orji meet to mobilise against Alex Otti in Abia https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-orji-kalu-theodore-orji-meet-to-mobilise-against-alex-otti-in-abia/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-orji-kalu-theodore-orji-meet-to-mobilise-against-alex-otti-in-abia/#respond Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475121 Former Abia State governors, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and Senator Theodore Orji, have held a strategic meeting in Umuahia aimed at mobilising political forces to unseat Governor Alex Otti in the 2027 general election. Speaking at the meeting on Friday, Kalu said the gathering brought together political actors who governed or held public offices in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-orji-kalu-theodore-orji-meet-to-mobilise-against-alex-otti-in-abia/feed/ 0 Obasanjo Lied About Third Term Ambition — Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-lied-about-third-term-ambition-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-lied-about-third-term-ambition-orji-kalu/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468659 The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of lying about his denial of a third-term ambition. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, on Wednesday, Kalu insisted that Obasanjo had indeed sought to extend his tenure beyond 2007. According to Kalu, the former President [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-lied-about-third-term-ambition-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 Kalu Urges Zamfara Governor to Mend Ties with Tinubu for State’s Development https://www.theinfostride.com/kalu-urges-zamfara-governor-to-mend-ties-with-tinubu-for-states-development/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kalu-urges-zamfara-governor-to-mend-ties-with-tinubu-for-states-development/#respond Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=459857 The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has advised Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State to reconcile his political differences with President Bola Tinubu in the interest of the state’s development. Kalu gave the advice on Monday while commissioning the newly constructed Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, as well [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kalu-urges-zamfara-governor-to-mend-ties-with-tinubu-for-states-development/feed/ 0 South East Must Join Political Mainstream — Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/south-east-must-join-political-mainstream-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/south-east-must-join-political-mainstream-orji-kalu/#respond Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:00:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409329 Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged the South East to align with the national political mainstream to maximize its benefits. Kalu made the appeal in a post on his official Facebook page, stressing the need for unity among All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Abia State [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/south-east-must-join-political-mainstream-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 Orji Kalu Mourns the Passing of Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-ogbonnaya-onu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-ogbonnaya-onu/#respond Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=375383 The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Privatization and former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, has expressed sadness over the death of former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu. Dr. Onu, a former governor of Abia State, passed away on Thursday in Abuja after battling an undisclosed ailment. In a condolence [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-mourns-the-passing-of-dr-ogbonnaya-onu/feed/ 0 Orji Kalu Extends Birthday Wishes to Ex-President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-extends-birthday-wishes-to-ex-president-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-extends-birthday-wishes-to-ex-president-buhari/#respond Sun, 17 Dec 2023 19:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=364661 Senator Orji Kalu, the former governor of Abia State, has conveyed warm felicitations to Former President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 81st birthday anniversary. In a statement released on Sunday in Abakaliki, Kalu praised the ex-president as a selfless and patriotic statesman driven by a fervor for nation-building. Chairman of the Senate Committee [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-extends-birthday-wishes-to-ex-president-buhari/feed/ 0 Beheading of Abia LP chieftain callous – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/beheading-of-abia-lp-chieftain-callous-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/beheading-of-abia-lp-chieftain-callous-orji-kalu/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 10:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354799 On Friday, Senator Orji Kalu mourned the death of Mr. Zachary Maduka, a leader in Abia State’s Labour Party (LP). Abia North’s senatorial representative Kalu has condemned the brutal murder of Maduka as inexcusable and said it reflects poorly on his constituents. In the Isikwuato Local Government Area of Abia on Thursday, Maduka, also known [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/beheading-of-abia-lp-chieftain-callous-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 Orji Uzor Kalu tells Tinubu to scrap Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-uzor-kalu-tells-tinubu-to-scrap-ministry-of-niger-delta-affairs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-uzor-kalu-tells-tinubu-to-scrap-ministry-of-niger-delta-affairs/#respond Tue, 30 May 2023 19:30:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=348034 Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged President Bola Tinubu to abolish the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, citing its redundancy in light of the Niger Delta Development Commission’s existence. Speaking to reporters in Abuja on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, Kalu extended his congratulations to President Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima on their successful [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-uzor-kalu-tells-tinubu-to-scrap-ministry-of-niger-delta-affairs/feed/ 0 10th NASS: We are not ingrates – Ohanaeze urges APC to ignore protests https://www.theinfostride.com/10th-nass-we-are-not-ingrates-ohanaeze-urges-apc-to-ignore-protests/ https://www.theinfostride.com/10th-nass-we-are-not-ingrates-ohanaeze-urges-apc-to-ignore-protests/#respond Tue, 16 May 2023 10:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347128 Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has again waded into the controversy over the zoning of principal positions of the National Assembly. The group’s reaction was over the protest by Abia Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu. The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, zoned the position of Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives to Rep [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/10th-nass-we-are-not-ingrates-ohanaeze-urges-apc-to-ignore-protests/feed/ 0 Why Orji Kalu will not be Senate President – Adamu Garba https://www.theinfostride.com/why-orji-kalu-will-not-be-senate-president-adamu-garba/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-orji-kalu-will-not-be-senate-president-adamu-garba/#respond Sun, 14 May 2023 20:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=347186 Adamu Garba, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed his doubts that the former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzo Kalu, will become the President of the 10th Senate due to the party’s poor performance in the South-East region. Speaking on Arise Television’s morning show on Monday, May 15, 2023, Garba [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-orji-kalu-will-not-be-senate-president-adamu-garba/feed/ 0 I have the capacity to unite Nigeria – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-the-capacity-to-unite-nigeria-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-the-capacity-to-unite-nigeria-orji-kalu/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2023 20:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=346092 Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, has stated that he is the ideal candidate to become the next Senate President, citing his ability to work with President-elect Bola Tinubu and unify Nigeria. Kalu made this known after a meeting with Tinubu in Abuja yesterday, April 26, 2023. According to Kalu, he possesses the necessary qualities, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-the-capacity-to-unite-nigeria-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 Primate prophesies consequences if Orji Kalu misses Senate presidency https://www.theinfostride.com/primate-prophesies-consequences-if-orji-kalu-misses-senate-presidency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/primate-prophesies-consequences-if-orji-kalu-misses-senate-presidency/#respond Mon, 24 Apr 2023 19:06:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=345949 Primate Elijah Ayodele, of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has made a fresh prophecy about the political future of Nigeria. The respected spiritual leader has predicted what will happen in the upcoming Senate presidency position. The Prophesy In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the Primate has declared that the Igbo people [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/primate-prophesies-consequences-if-orji-kalu-misses-senate-presidency/feed/ 0 Abia people have spoken – Orji Kalu congratulates Alex Otti https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-people-have-spoken-orji-kalu-congratulates-alex-otti/ https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-people-have-spoken-orji-kalu-congratulates-alex-otti/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:23:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=343909 The Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, has congratulated Chief Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) on his victory in the Abia governorship election. Kalu, in a goodwill message issued on Thursday in Abuja, applauded the political maturity demonstrated by candidates of all political parties during the election. While calling on Abia people at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-people-have-spoken-orji-kalu-congratulates-alex-otti/feed/ 0 Yoruba forum backs Orji Kalu for 10th Senate President https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-forum-backs-orji-kalu-for-10th-senate-president/ https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-forum-backs-orji-kalu-for-10th-senate-president/#respond Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:30:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=343405 A socio-political group, the South West Forum for National Development, SFND, has called for the support of all senators-elect for the aspiration of former Abia State governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu to become the next Senate President of the 10th National Assembly. The group, in a statement jointly signed by its National President, Otunba Oladokun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/yoruba-forum-backs-orji-kalu-for-10th-senate-president/feed/ 0 2023 presidential election: G-5 governors will work for Tinubu – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-election-g-5-governors-will-work-for-tinubu-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-election-g-5-governors-will-work-for-tinubu-orji-kalu/#respond Wed, 22 Feb 2023 11:27:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=342084 The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has said the G5 governors would work for Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu in the February 25th presidential election. He disclosed this on Wednesday in a Channels Television interview monitored by the media. He said, “The G5 Governors came together and realized they must work together. And they [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-election-g-5-governors-will-work-for-tinubu-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 2023: Orji Kalu Denies Being Appointed Ahmad Lawan’s Campaign DG https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-being-appointed-ahmad-lawans-campaign-dg/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-being-appointed-ahmad-lawans-campaign-dg/#respond Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326049 An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Orji Kalu has debunked reports that he was appointed as Director-General of Ahmad Lawan’s Campaign Organization. The Senate President, Lawan is one of the frontline presidential aspirant of the ruling party. Reports emerged on Thursday that the Chief Whip of the Senate and other key stakeholders were appointed to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-being-appointed-ahmad-lawans-campaign-dg/feed/ 0 2023: Orji Kalu Denies Working With Buni, Advises Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-working-with-buni-advises-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-working-with-buni-advises-buhari/#respond Sat, 12 Mar 2022 20:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320438 The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has denied allegations of collaborating with Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Mai Mala Buni to undermine the national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Orji Kalu in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja said he had never planted division in the APC [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-working-with-buni-advises-buhari/feed/ 0 I Never Supported Efforts To Undermine APC Convention – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/i-never-supported-efforts-to-undermine-apc-convention-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-never-supported-efforts-to-undermine-apc-convention-orji-kalu/#respond Fri, 11 Mar 2022 20:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320385 The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has absolved himself from supporting efforts to undermine the March 26 national convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Senate, Dr Orji Kalu [Politics Nigeria] Kalu said this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja. “In a statement credited to Lukman, he alleged that some [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-never-supported-efforts-to-undermine-apc-convention-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 2023: Tinubu Cannot Outspend Me, I’ll Give Him A Run For His Money – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-tinubu-cannot-outspend-me-ill-give-him-a-run-for-his-money-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-tinubu-cannot-outspend-me-ill-give-him-a-run-for-his-money-orji-kalu/#respond Sat, 05 Feb 2022 14:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=317948 A presidential aspirant, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has boasted that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, and other aspirants cannot outspend him during the upcoming presidential primaries of the ruling party. Kalu said this while answering questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today. The former Governor of Abia also insisted Tinubu [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-tinubu-cannot-outspend-me-ill-give-him-a-run-for-his-money-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 How My Friendship With Tinubu Caused Me Problems With Obasanjo – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/how-my-friendship-with-tinubu-caused-me-problems-with-obasanjo-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/how-my-friendship-with-tinubu-caused-me-problems-with-obasanjo-orji-kalu/#respond Sat, 22 Jan 2022 09:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=317094 A 2023 presidential aspirant, Orji Uzor Kalu, has recalled how he ran into problems with former President Olusegun Obasanjo due to his friendship with fellow aspirant, Bola Tinubu. Orji Kalu, who is the Senate Chief Whip, said his problem with Obasanjo started after he helped Tinubu win his re-election in 2003. The All Progressives Congress, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/how-my-friendship-with-tinubu-caused-me-problems-with-obasanjo-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 2023: I’m Not Desperate To Contest Presidency – Senator Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-im-not-desperate-to-contest-presidency-senator-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-im-not-desperate-to-contest-presidency-senator-kalu/#respond Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316964 The Chief Whip of the Nigeria Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has said he was not desperate to contest for the 2023 presidency despite having the capacity to campaign and lock horns with anyone. The lawmaker and former governor of Abia State said this on Wednesday while speaking with the Senate Press Corps at the National [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-im-not-desperate-to-contest-presidency-senator-kalu/feed/ 0 2023: Orji Kalu Opens Up On Attacking Tinubu’s Presidential Ambition https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-opens-up-on-attacking-tinubus-presidential-ambition/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-opens-up-on-attacking-tinubus-presidential-ambition/#respond Sun, 16 Jan 2022 19:30:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316797 Orji Uzor Kalu, the Senate Chief Whip, on Sunday distanced himself from reports alleging that he attacked Bola Tinubu, a 2023 presidential aspirant. Kalu said his recent interview where he was reported to have said he would match Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, grit for grit was misconstrued. In a statement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-opens-up-on-attacking-tinubus-presidential-ambition/feed/ 0 Orji Kalu Reveals When He Will Declare For 2023 Presidency https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-reveals-when-he-will-declare-for-2023-presidency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-reveals-when-he-will-declare-for-2023-presidency/#respond Wed, 12 Jan 2022 10:30:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316531 Former Abia Governor, Orji Kalu, has responded to calls for him to declare his 2023 presidential ambition. The Senate Chief Whip issued a statement via his Facebook page on Wednesday. Kalu says he is being urged to publicly announce his intention and commence consultations. The lawmaker told Nigerians that he would do so if the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-reveals-when-he-will-declare-for-2023-presidency/feed/ 0 2023: Orji Kalu Writes Buhari, Fears APC Could Collapse https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-writes-buhari-fears-apc-could-collapse/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-writes-buhari-fears-apc-could-collapse/#respond Fri, 17 Dec 2021 11:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=314819 Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has called for rescheduling of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention slated for February, 2022. He allayed fears of a collapse and an unmitigated injury the party could sustain if the National Chairman of Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-writes-buhari-fears-apc-could-collapse/feed/ 0 2023: APC Tackles Opposition Party, Says Umahi, Orji Uzor Kalu Has No Plan To Defect To PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-apc-tackles-opposition-party-says-umahi-orji-uzor-kalu-has-no-plan-to-defect-to-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-apc-tackles-opposition-party-says-umahi-orji-uzor-kalu-has-no-plan-to-defect-to-pdp/#respond Fri, 03 Dec 2021 19:30:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=314050 The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ebonyi State chapter on Friday said Governor David Umahi and former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu can never defect to the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, ahead of the 2023 general election approaches. The Party gave the assurance in a statement signed by its Publicity Secretary, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-apc-tackles-opposition-party-says-umahi-orji-uzor-kalu-has-no-plan-to-defect-to-pdp/feed/ 0 PDP Tired Of Political Liabilities, Orji Kalu Not Needed – Abia chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-tired-of-political-liabilities-orji-kalu-not-needed-abia-chieftain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-tired-of-political-liabilities-orji-kalu-not-needed-abia-chieftain/#respond Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=313992 A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain from Abia State, Dr. Isaac Nkoke, has warned the party leadership against re-admitting a former Governor of the state and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, into the party. This was coming against the recent visit to the former Abia State Governor by the national leaders [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-tired-of-political-liabilities-orji-kalu-not-needed-abia-chieftain/feed/ 0 EFCC To Prosecute Orji Kalu All Over Again – Bawa https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-to-prosecute-orji-kalu-all-over-again-bawa/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-to-prosecute-orji-kalu-all-over-again-bawa/#respond Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:07:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297574 Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa has said former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu will be prosecuted by the agency all over again. The anti-graft agency boss also said he is not perturbed over the threats to his life and he is determined to prosecute the many pending cases [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-to-prosecute-orji-kalu-all-over-again-bawa/feed/ 0 Orji Uzor Failed To Develop Abia, Okezie Ikpeazu Doing Better — PDP Chieftain, Ukasanya https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-uzor-failed-to-develop-abia-okezie-ikpeazu-doing-better-pdp-chieftain-ukasanya/ https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-uzor-failed-to-develop-abia-okezie-ikpeazu-doing-better-pdp-chieftain-ukasanya/#respond Fri, 14 May 2021 19:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=293527 Elder statesman and Pioneer chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State chairman, Chief Tony Ukasanya has lambasted Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu for allegedly failing to lay a solid foundation for the infrastructural development to thrive in the state when he held sway as Governor of Abia between 1999 to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-uzor-failed-to-develop-abia-okezie-ikpeazu-doing-better-pdp-chieftain-ukasanya/feed/ 0 2023 Presidency: I Have No Ambition, Don’t Believe In Prophecies — Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-i-have-no-ambition-dont-believe-in-prophecies-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-i-have-no-ambition-dont-believe-in-prophecies-orji-kalu/#respond Mon, 26 Apr 2021 07:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=291539 Former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu, has said that he has no ambition to become Nigeria’s President. Kalu, however, said he will not reject the offer if he was given, adding that he is capable mentally and otherwise to lead the country. Uzor Kalu also insisted that it is the turn of a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-i-have-no-ambition-dont-believe-in-prophecies-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 Thuggery Portends Danger To Nation’s Democracy — Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/thuggery-portends-danger-to-nations-democracy-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/thuggery-portends-danger-to-nations-democracy-orji-kalu/#respond Sat, 03 Apr 2021 11:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=289235 The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has said that the use of thugs during elections portends great danger to the nation’s democracy. Kalu said this on Friday while inspecting the ongoing construction of the two-kilometre Akama and Ugwuavor Roads in Arochukwu. Reports have it that the road was one of the 19 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/thuggery-portends-danger-to-nations-democracy-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 Defection: I Spoke All Night With Governor Wike, We Need Him In APC — Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-i-spoke-all-night-with-governor-wike-we-need-him-in-apc-orji-kalu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-i-spoke-all-night-with-governor-wike-we-need-him-in-apc-orji-kalu/#respond Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:30:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=285221 Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State and current Chief Whip of the Senate has assured members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, will join the ruling party soon. Kalu gave the assurance while addressing journalists after Wike had led him on a project inspection around Port [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-i-spoke-all-night-with-governor-wike-we-need-him-in-apc-orji-kalu/feed/ 0 2023: Orji Kalu Boasts As PDP Members Join APC https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-boasts-as-pdp-members-join-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-boasts-as-pdp-members-join-apc/#respond Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:55:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=280945 Former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) grows stronger everyday. The Senate Chief Whip boasted that its growth will be felt nationwide in 2023. He spoke on Thursday at his country home in Igbere when he welcomed thousands of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faithful into the APC. Kalu received them [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-boasts-as-pdp-members-join-apc/feed/ 0 Orji Kalu Urges Igbo To Forget Restructuring, 2023 Presidency https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-urges-igbo-to-forget-restructuring-2023-presidency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-urges-igbo-to-forget-restructuring-2023-presidency/#respond Fri, 27 Nov 2020 19:14:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275882 Former Governor of Abia State and Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged people of the Southeast region to forget their agitations for restructuring of the country and quest for the presidency in 2023. Kalu spoke in Umuahia, the state capital, when he paid a condolence visit to representative of Umuahia East Constituency, Chukwudi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-urges-igbo-to-forget-restructuring-2023-presidency/feed/ 0 Muslims Should Use 2020 Eid-el-Kabir Period To Pray For Nigeria – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/muslims-should-use-2020-eid-el-kabir-period-to-pray-for-nigeria-orji-kalu/ Thu, 30 Jul 2020 20:57:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=260925 Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr Orji Kalu has come out to say that Nigeria’s diversity has to be seen as a blessing. He revealed this today while he celebrated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the 2020 Eid-el-Kabir. According to him, the celebration calls for sober reflection and Muslims should use the [...]

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]]> I Thank God For Bringing Orji Kalu Back To The Senate – Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/i-thank-god-for-bringing-orji-kalu-back-to-the-senate-lawan/ Tue, 09 Jun 2020 20:32:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=256837 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has welcomed the Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, All Progressives Congress, APC, Abia North back to the Hallowed Chamber. The senator who resumed regular legislative duties at the National Assembly complex on Tuesday, arrived at the Senate wing of the nation’s parliament at exactly 9:00 am. According to Lawan, he [...]

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]]> We Cannot Declare Orji Kalu’s Seat Vacant Yet ― Senate https://www.theinfostride.com/we-cannot-declare-orji-kalus-seat-vacant-yet-%e2%80%95-senate/ Mon, 09 Dec 2019 19:04:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243036 The seat of the jailed senator, Orji Uzor Kalu representing Abia North has been declared intact by the Senate. The politician was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for corruption recently. According to Senate spokesperson, Senator Godiya Akwashiki, Kalu’s seat is retained until he has used up every legal option to prove that he is not [...]

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]]> Orji Kalu’s Conviction Proves That APC Is Not A Safe Haven For Looters – Ohaneze https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalus-conviction-proves-that-apc-is-not-a-safe-haven-for-looters-ohaneze/ Sat, 07 Dec 2019 12:43:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242871 After the recent imprisonment of the former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, who was found guilty of N7.65billion fraud, by a Federal High court sitting in Lagos, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to fish out more corrupt politicians and ex-governors. Revealing this in a statement by Mazi [...]

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]]> Orji Kalu’s 12 Years Sentence Is Unfair – Donatus Nwankpa https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalus-12-years-sentence-is-unfair-donatus-nwankpa/ Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:35:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242853 All Progressives Congress party, APC chairman in Abia State, Donatus Nwankpa has reacted to Thursday’s judgment of a Lagos High Court, which sentenced the Senate Chief Whip and former Abia governor, Sen. Orji Kalu, to 12 years in prison over N7.65 billion fraud. He had his say in a recent interview with the News Agency [...]

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]]> 2023, Here We Come ― Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-here-we-come-%e2%80%95-orji-kalu/ Fri, 06 Dec 2019 09:47:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242792 Ex-Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, who has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment, over N7.65billion fraud, by a Federal High court sitting in Lagos, was heard saying “2023, here we come” as he was led out of the court by the Correctional Service officers. The politician was also heard asking prison warders, [...]

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]]> Orji Kalu Is Intimidating The People With His Security Aides – Chief Amah Abraham https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-is-intimidating-the-people-with-his-security-aides-chief-amah-abraham/ Thu, 24 Oct 2019 22:02:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=239145 Ex-Chairman of Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State, Chief Amah Abraham, has warned Senator Orji Kalu to desist from intimidating people from the zone with his security aides. Chief Amah said this after Kalu was reportedly escorted by more than 70 security personnel comprising army, police, DSS, civil defence, road safety officials and local [...]

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]]> I Have A Good Case At Tribunal – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-a-good-case-at-tribunal-orji-kalu/ Tue, 16 Jul 2019 15:26:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235716 The All Progressives Congress candidate for Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Chief Mascot Uzor-Kalu has shared that he is confident that he can recover his mandate at the tribunal. He spoke yesterday after the Justice A. A. Aderibigbe-led National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Umuahia adjourned hearing on the matter. Disclosing that the [...]

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]]> Nigerian Workers Deserve To Be Acknowledged And Celebrated – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-workers-deserve-to-be-acknowledged-and-celebrated-orji-kalu/ Wed, 01 May 2019 13:44:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231865 Ex Abia State Governor and senator-elect, Dr Orji Kalu has praised the Nigerian labor force for their contributions towards nation building. He made this known in a statement issued today by his media office to celebrate the 2019 Workers Day. He begged workers to come up with new skills, because the universe is dynamic. His [...]

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]]> Orji Kalu Will Be Removed From The Senate – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-will-be-removed-from-the-senate-pdp/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:25:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231555 PDP in Abia State just promised to make sure that the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Orji Kalu, who won the election, will be removed from the Senate. PDP said the ex governor enjoyed “a stolen mandate” that is for another candidate, Mao Ohuabunwa. PDP’s chairman in the zone, Matthew Ibe, revealed this [...]

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]]> Orji Kalu Is No Ndigbo Leader – South-East Stakeholders https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-is-no-ndigbo-leader-south-east-stakeholders/ Tue, 02 Apr 2019 02:33:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230318 Some bothered people from the South-East have asked former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu to stop going about, acting like he is a leader of the Ndigbo. They revealed that the ex governor should free himself from the ongoing N7.6bn trial he is battling with against EFCC. They shared their stance in a statement [...]

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]]> Orji Kalu Missing In APC’s Primaries List https://www.theinfostride.com/orji-kalu-missing-in-apcs-primaries-list/ Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:06:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217484 Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia have raised concern over the omission of the names of prominent stakeholders, including Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, from the approved party register for Sunday’s governorship primaries in the state. The Chairman of the party, Chief Donatus Nwankpa, said at a meeting for aspirants in Umuahia [...]

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]]> Your Votes Determines Your Future – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/your-votes-determines-your-future-orji-kalu/ Tue, 19 Jun 2018 08:08:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209019 Orji Kalu has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has no moral right to decide who becomes President in Nigeria. According to Premium Times, Kalu said Obasanjo was travelling around the world for three years when he became President in 1999. The former Governor said this on Saturday, June 16, 2018, in Jigawa state while [...]

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]]> Obasanjo Has No Moral Right – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-has-no-moral-right-orji-kalu/ Mon, 18 Jun 2018 06:42:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=208913 Orji Kalu has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has no moral right to decide who becomes President in Nigeria. According to Premium Times, Kalu said Obasanjo was travelling around the world for three years when he became President in 1999. The former Governor said this on Saturday, June 16, 2018, in Jigawa state while [...]

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]]> Buhari Should Arrest Obasanjo – Orji Kalu https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-should-arrest-obasanjo-orji-kalu/ Tue, 13 Mar 2018 22:30:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=202168 Orji Kalu has dared President Buhari to arrest former President Olusegun Obasanjo. According to the former Governor, Obasanjo took away our $16million electricity money. He also said “My prosecution is political. Our accounts in Abia state were transparent under my watch. The US knows, the UK knows. I have been given a red carpet in [...]

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