Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has made his first entrance to the Southeast almost two months After his release from the Kuje custodial centre.
Senator Kalu arrived the Domestic wing of the Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri at exactly ,1:32pm via a private jet . Senator Orji Kalu’s last visit to the Southeast east was in October 2019.
The former governor with retinue of his aides arrived the airport in company of friends and associates.
The Chief Whip was received by representatives of the Imo State government, Abia state bipartisan party leaders, members of Abia state House of Assembly, leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youths, leadership of different social cultural groups among others.
Thousands of supporters wearing branded facemasks were outside the airport to welcome the Senator.
However, according to reports , office of the Chief Whip of the Senate had issued a directive appealing to well wishers and supporters to respect the COVID-19 regulations and avoid gatherings to celebrate his homecoming.
