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Orji Uzor Kalu Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms, Blames Nigerians’ Addiction to ‘Easy Money’

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Orji Uzor Kalu Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms, Blames Nigerians’ Addiction to ‘Easy Money’

---- May 28, 2025 8:33 AM

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North, has thrown his support behind President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, attributing public backlash to what he describes as... Read More

Akpabio removing his opponents from Senate, Orji Kalu next – Elisha Abbo

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Akpabio removing his opponents from Senate, Orji Kalu next – Elisha Abbo

--- October 16, 2023 8:37 PM

Senator for Adamawa North, Elisha Abbo has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of orchestrating his removal from the Senate through the courts. He claimed that... Read More

VIDEO: ‘Tinubu cannot be wrong’ – Orji Kalu 1 min read

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VIDEO: ‘Tinubu cannot be wrong’ – Orji Kalu

--- July 28, 2023 2:21 PM

Senator for Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu has said that President Bola Tinubu can do no wrong. Kalu said this in a video interview published... Read More

Fani-Kayode backs Orji Kalu, Sani Musa for senate president, deputy 2 min read

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Fani-Kayode backs Orji Kalu, Sani Musa for senate president, deputy

--- April 25, 2023 12:21 PM

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has backed Senator Orji Kalu and Senator Sani Musa to emerge president and deputy president of the 10th Senate.... Read More

It’s my turn to be Senate President – Orji Kalu 2 min read

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It’s my turn to be Senate President – Orji Kalu

--- March 21, 2023 2:47 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that it is his turn to be President of the Senate. Kalu, who... Read More

Senate leadership: Stop blackmailing me – Orji Kalu warns colleagues 2 min read

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Senate leadership: Stop blackmailing me – Orji Kalu warns colleagues

--- March 16, 2023 1:33 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that he is the target of character assassination in the race for leadership... Read More

Old notes: Nigerian people won – Orji kalu 1 min read

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Old notes: Nigerian people won – Orji kalu

--- March 15, 2023 10:26 AM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has congratulated the Nigerian people on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s decision to obey the... Read More

Guber elections: Vote APC candidates in Lagos, Kaduna, Borno, others – Orji Kalu urges Igbos 1 min read

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Guber elections: Vote APC candidates in Lagos, Kaduna, Borno, others – Orji Kalu urges Igbos

--- March 14, 2023 11:27 AM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has urged Igbo people across the nation to vote for candidates of the All Progressives Congress... Read More

I’ve spent N300m on striking ASUU lecturers – Orji Kalu 1 min read

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I’ve spent N300m on striking ASUU lecturers – Orji Kalu

--- August 25, 2022 2:10 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has made a passionate appeal to the Federal Government to make a deal with the Academic... Read More

Strike: Orji Kalu begs Buhari’s govt to resume talks with ASUU 2 min read

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Strike: Orji Kalu begs Buhari’s govt to resume talks with ASUU

--- July 14, 2022 12:30 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged the Federal Government to re-open negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities... Read More

“You’re on your own” – Constituents tell Orji Kalu for backing Muslim-Muslim ticket for Tinubu 2 min read

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“You’re on your own” – Constituents tell Orji Kalu for backing Muslim-Muslim ticket for Tinubu

--- June 17, 2022 2:19 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is not speaking for his constituents when backing a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the All Progressives Congress... Read More

2023: Why Money can’t buy Nigeria’s president – Orji Kalu 2 min read

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2023: Why Money can’t buy Nigeria’s president – Orji Kalu

--- June 3, 2022 1:19 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, says money cannot buy Nigeria’s president. Kalu, in a statement he issued on Thursday in Abuja,... Read More

2023: Orji Kalu blasts aspirants from S-West, N-West, S-South 2 min read

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2023: Orji Kalu blasts aspirants from S-West, N-West, S-South

--- May 17, 2022 8:57 AM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has lambasted 2023 presidential aspirants from the South West, North West and South South geopolitical zones... Read More

2023 presidency: Orji Kalu withdraws, backs Ahmad Lawan 2 min read

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2023 presidency: Orji Kalu withdraws, backs Ahmad Lawan

--- May 10, 2022 4:11 AM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has officially withdrawn from the 2023 presidential race and backed Senate President Ahmad Lawan. Kalu, a... Read More

Orji Kalu condemns attack on Ohanaeze president Obiozor’s home 2 min read

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Orji Kalu condemns attack on Ohanaeze president Obiozor’s home

--- March 19, 2022 10:58 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has condemned the attack on the Awo- Omanma country home of President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo,... Read More

National convention: Orji Kalu flays ex-APC governors forum DG 3 min read

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National convention: Orji Kalu flays ex-APC governors forum DG

--- March 12, 2022 7:18 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has berated a former Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), Dr Salihu Lukman, over his... Read More

N7.1bn fraud: EFCC seeks transfer of Orji Kalu’s retrial, others to Lagos 2 min read

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N7.1bn fraud: EFCC seeks transfer of Orji Kalu’s retrial, others to Lagos

--- March 10, 2022 5:05 PM

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday prayed the Federal High Court, Abuja to transfer the fresh trial of former Abia governor and two... Read More

2023 presidency: “Orji Kalu has integrity” – Technocrats back Senate chief whip 1 min read

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2023 presidency: “Orji Kalu has integrity” – Technocrats back Senate chief whip

News Agency of Nigeria February 26, 2022 12:42 PM

As the clamour for a credible and competent hand to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari continues, some technocrats on Saturday drummed support for Sen. Orji Kalu,... Read More

2023 presidency: Why we’re backing Orji Kalu – Nigerians in Germany 2 min read

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2023 presidency: Why we’re backing Orji Kalu – Nigerians in Germany

News Agency of Nigeria February 15, 2022 10:00 AM

Nigerians in Germany under the aegis of the Nigerian Union have declared their support for the Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu as... Read More

2023: We’re discussing with APC stakeholders to zone presidency to S’East – Orji Kalu 3 min read

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2023: We’re discussing with APC stakeholders to zone presidency to S’East – Orji Kalu

--- January 22, 2022 6:23 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu says discussions are currently ongoing with stakeholders in the All Progressives Congress (APC) from other zones... Read More

State police: Why I disagree with Buhari – Orji Kalu 1 min read

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State police: Why I disagree with Buhari – Orji Kalu

--- January 13, 2022 8:44 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on state police. Recall that President Buhari said during... Read More

2023 presidency: Orji Kalu gives condition for contesting 1 min read

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2023 presidency: Orji Kalu gives condition for contesting

--- January 11, 2022 4:28 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu says he will vie for the presidency in 2023 if the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)... Read More

PHOTOS: PDP national leaders storm Orji Kalu’s residence 1 min read

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PHOTOS: PDP national leaders storm Orji Kalu’s residence

--- December 2, 2021 5:03 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday received newly-elected national leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Senator... Read More

Kanu Visit: “I’m Disappointed In You” – Orji Kalu Attacks IPOB Leader’s Lawyer 3 min read

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Kanu Visit: “I’m Disappointed In You” – Orji Kalu Attacks IPOB Leader’s Lawyer

--- December 1, 2021 7:56 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu says he is disappointed in Barr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, for criticising his visit to detained Leader of... Read More

“Nigeria greater than anyone’s personal ambition” – Tinubu says after meeting Orji Kalu 1 min read

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“Nigeria greater than anyone’s personal ambition” – Tinubu says after meeting Orji Kalu

--- November 20, 2021 10:56 PM

National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Saturday paid a courtesy call on Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor... Read More

Igbos must support Buhari on infrastructural devt – Orji Kalu 2 min read

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Igbos must support Buhari on infrastructural devt – Orji Kalu

News Agency of Nigeria November 19, 2021 11:35 AM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has renewed the call for Igbos to work with President Muhammadu Buhari and appreciate him for... Read More

Rohr not a good coach, I refused to employ him for Enyimba – Orji Kalu 2 min read

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Rohr not a good coach, I refused to employ him for Enyimba – Orji Kalu

--- November 18, 2021 2:14 PM

Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu has called on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to sack Head Coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot... Read More

Orji Kalu mourns as Dangote dies 2 min read

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Orji Kalu mourns as Dangote dies

News Agency of Nigeria November 15, 2021 11:13 AM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu has commiserated with the President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, over the death... Read More

Defection: “I’m glad to be where I am now” – Fani-Kayode tells Orji Kalu 2 min read

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Defection: “I’m glad to be where I am now” – Fani-Kayode tells Orji Kalu

News Agency of Nigeria September 28, 2021 7:03 AM

Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has reiterated that he defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in order to join hands to move the... Read More

Igbos are specially created by God to be strong – Orji Kalu 2 min read

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Igbos are specially created by God to be strong – Orji Kalu

News Agency of Nigeria September 17, 2021 12:49 PM

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has called for a more united and peaceful Nigeria to ensure a prosperous nation. Kalu made... Read More