Month: June 2026
Democracy Day: Senator Orji Kalu Salutes Nigerians’ Courage, Calls for Hope, Unity
Former Governor of Abia State and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has commended Nigerians for their resilience, patience and faith in the nation despite the economic and security challenges confronting the country. In a Democracy Day message issued on Friday, the former Senate Chief Whip described June 12 as a…
XENOPHOBIA AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN HYPOCRISY: THE IME OKON PARADOX
Ik Ogbonna As South Africans rally behind their national team on the global stage, one name is likely to inspire pride and admiration: Ime Okon. The young defender, born to a South African mother and a Nigerian father, represents the future of South African football. His rise from local beginnings to international prominence embodies the…
Senator Kalu Sends Abia North Youths to China for Advanced Green Finance Training
By Saeed Tijjani Senator representing the Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu (MON) has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to unlocking global economic and academic opportunities for the youths of his constituency through continuous international exposure, capacity building, and advanced training. In a developmental brief released on Wednesday and obtained by 9japarrot media,…
Senator Orji Demonstrates Leadership as Senate Committee Demands Accountability from SEDC
In a strong demonstration of responsible leadership and commitment to transparent governance, Senator Orji today chaired an interactive oversight session of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), shortly after plenary. The session, which involved the leadership of the Commission led by the Managing DirectorMark Okoye, focused on strengthening accountability, prudent financial…
Corruption Is Only Part of the Larger Problem Facing Nigeria’s Economy – Orji Uzor Kalu
The distinguished Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, and former Governor of Abia State, Sen. Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, MON, has argued that corruption alone cannot be blamed for Nigeria’s economic challenges, insisting that the country’s current realities are the product of decades of poor decisions, policy inconsistencies, and missed opportunities. Kalu stated that while…
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