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Orji Uzor Kalu

Date of Birth: 21 April 1960


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A trap for the juggernaut

Governor of Abia (and publisher of The Sun newspaper) Orji Uzor Kalu lost the Abia North senatorial constituency to the incumbent Uche Chukwumerije...


Welome back, Chief Tony

In 2004 Orji Kalu then Governor of Abia State (who was later charged with corruption) accused Anenih of frittering away 300 billion naira ($2 bn...


The waiting game

The third group consists of former state governors: James Ibori (Delta State) Peter Odili (Rivers) and 20 others including Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia) Lucky Igbinedion (Edo) Ayo Fayose (Ekiti) Saminu Yerima Turaki (Jigawa) Ahmed Sani (Zamfara) and Chinwoke Mbadinuju (Anambra State)...


Open season on Obasanjo

Orji Uzor Kalu the former Governor of Abia State also faces corruption charges and has called for Obasanjo to be investigated...


Making haste slowly

It charged the former governors of Plateau State (Joshua Dariye) Abia (Orji Kalu) Jigawa (Aminu Turaki) Taraba (Jolly Nyame) and Enugu (Chimaroke Nnamani) with multiple counts of corruption...


Too many parties spoil the polls

Orji Uzor Kalu's Progressive People's Alliance (PPA) is popular in Abia where Kalu was Governor but faces a strong challenge from the PDP in former journalist Onyema Ugochukwu...


Party pieces

We hear that the main foreign embassies have been asked not to issue visas to serving officials beyond 31 May although some governors such as Orji Kalu have right of residence in the United States...


Leaving it late

We hear the investigations are most advanced against the following state governors: Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia); Chimaraoke Nnamani (Enugu); Ayo Fayose (Ekiti); Joshua Dariye (Plateau); Yerima (Zamfara)...


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