Year: 2026
University Don Commends Orji Kalu’s Investment in Education
…says it is the best form of empowerment A university lecturer, Professor Kalu Eni, has described Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s sustained investment in education, youth development and women empowerment as the most effective and enduring form of empowerment, saying it offers long-term benefits that outlive material handouts. In an article published on electronic media, on…
Orji Uzor Kalu’s Motion, Senate Expands Safe Schools Investigation to TETFund, NELFUND, UBEC, Humanitarian Ministry, NSIPA
The Senate has expanded the mandate of its Ad-hoc Committee investigating the Safe Schools Initiative (SSI) Programme and granted it a three-week extension to conclude its assignment, widening the scope of the probe to include the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Federal Ministry of Humanitarian…
Senator Orji Kalu Welcomes First Lady Oluremi Tinubu To Abia State
The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has welcomed the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, to Abia State on the occasion of her visit to the Akwete Weaving Cooperative Society in Akwete, Ukwa East Local Government Area. Senator Kalu in a statement…
Barr Okey Ozumba & Dr. Ik Ogbonna Emerge Chairman & Secretary IMSU Alumni Association BOT
PRESS RELEASE NEW BOT LEADERSHIP EMERGES:PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES TEAM In anticipation of the expiration of the Barrister Chinwe Mbakwem-led Board of Trustees (BoT), an Online Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on Saturday, 11th July, 2026 during which the nomination of an Eleven Member Board by the National Executive Committee (NEC) was approved. Consequently, the incoming…
Senator Kalu Hails OUK Movement’s Bende LGA Chapter, Reaffirms Commitment to Grassroots Development
By Saeed Tijjani The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Privatization, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed deep satisfaction following extensive grassroots engagement by the State Executive Committee of the OUK Movement in Bende Local Government Area. Receiving the reports of the committee’s visit on Saturday, the former…
2027: Why Orji Uzor Kalu Still Matters: The Case For Continuity In Abia North
By Eni Kalu, PhD Every election season comes with familiar excitement. New aspirants emerge, promises are renewed, and politicians suddenly discover communities they have hardly visited since the previous election. Posters appear, speeches become louder and voters are asked to forget yesterday and place their faith in tomorrow. But elections should not always be about…
Orji Kalu Condemns Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, Demands Full Compensation
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has strongly condemned the recurring attacks on Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa, calling on the South African government to fully compensate victims whose properties and investments have been destroyed over the years. Kalu made the call on the floor of the Senate while contributing to a motion sponsored by…
OPINION: We Be Abia North, We No De Change Winning Team
In football, every serious person knows one simple truth, na only werey coach de change winning team when tournament don reach crucial stage. So, if the striker dey score goals, midfield dey control game, and defence dey keep clean sheet, why you go suddenly bench your best players? No sensible coach does that. That is…
Passage of State Police Bill and the Potency of Orji Kalu’s Security Architecture
The recent passage of the Constitution Alteration (State Police) Bill, 2026, by the National Assembly marks one of the most significant security reforms in Nigeria’s democratic history. The legislation to decentralise policing by allowing states to establish their own police outfits alongside the federal police structure, is believed to improve intelligence gathering, shorten response time…
Abia North: Kalu’s Stewardship Tested Against Mandela’s Standard of Service, says Chairperson NIDO UK South
By Dr. Violet Akifagbowo Hon. Ebere Nwokenna, popularly known as Lady Eby and Chairperson of the Cultural Committee of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation, NIDO UK South, has called on constituents of Abia North Senatorial District to measure Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s representation by the impact of his projects and programmes on their daily lives. Quoting…