Dr Orji Kalu becomes a life Gold Member of the Bristish Airways Executive Club

A formal Governor of Abia State and the Chairman, SLOK Group, H.E. Dr. Orji Kalu has been rewarded by British Airways Executive Club as a Gold Member of the Club, for his lifetime membership where he earned 45,130 Tier Points which was referred to as a ‘fantastic achievement’ by the club.

Orji Uzor Kalu Condemns Kidnapping and Prolonged Capture of Archbishop Ignatius Kattey

Former Governor of Abia State and 2007 Nigerian Presidential candidate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has condemned the kidnapping and continued capture of Senior Archbishop Ignatius Kattey, which occurred in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Orji Kalu touts a free-market approach - Tupy

TUPY: Nigeria’s Reagan?

The media’s attention in Nigeria is focused on its attempt to subdue Boko Haram, an Islamic Jihadist militant terrorist organization that operates in that country’s Muslim provinces and that has been responsible for massacring hundreds of Christians and for the burning of schools and churches. However, the contest for Nigeria’s presidency is slowly taking shape. The 2015 election is likely to be dominated by economic issues and persistent poverty as much as concerns over internal security. In the past, capitalism was a dirty word in much of Africa. Today, many African countries are liberalizing, and some outspoken leaders, such as Orji Uzor Kalu, the former governor of Nigeria’s Abia state, are happy to proclaim the virtues of the free market.

PDP CRISIS: Orji Kalu Calls for Quick Resolution

A former Governor of Abia State and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for the quick resolution of the crisis facing the party.

Kalu said the splitting of the party into factions following Saturday's Special National Convention needed to be handled with utmost care so that the prediction of those who said the party will implode before 2015 does not come true.

Orji Kalu accuses Lagos of sealing off property

A former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, has accused the Lagos State Government of sealing off his property in Park View Estate, Ikoyi.

Close aides of the ex-governor said the development was as a result of the criticism of Fashola by Kalu over the ‘deportation’ of 72 residents of Lagos, who are of South-East origin.

2015: Igbo in Diaspora back South East presidency

A group made up of persons of South-East origin, Ndi-Igbo in the Diaspora, has thrown its weight behind the call for the South-East to produce Nigeria’s president in 2015. The group, in a statement by its National Coordinator, Geoffrey Nzeadibe, said it was high time the South-East took charge of the country’s topmost political office to give it a sense of belonging in the Nigerian project.

Kalu emerges member of AU election mission for Zimbabwe elections with OBJ as the Leader of the group

The African Union has appointed a former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, as a member of its official Observer Mission to the Republic of Zimbabwe for the country's general election scheduled for July 31, 2013.

Nigeria's former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, is to lead the Observer Mission.