- By Emeka Okeke, Abuja
Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia state, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Sunday evening visited his mother, Elder Mrs Eunice Uzor Kalu (Odiukonamba) in her Abuja residence.
Mrs. Uzor Kalu who recently returned from the United States of America is the founder of Reality Organization Worldwide.
Reports have if that Mother and Son are meeting for the first time since Kalu was released from prison three months ago.
Meanwhile, Kalu a former Governor of Abia State now senator representing Abia North, yesterday, visited the Abuja correctional centre where he interacted with inmates.
Reports had it that Kalu who arrived the Kuje prison at about 1pm, inspected the lightening project which is extended to both the churches and mosques to enhance the worship as well as other daily activities of both the inmates and the staff.
The lightening project is reported to cost over 4.9 million naira, Kalu who spoke with some staffs reiterated his commitment to reforms as well as welfare of the correctional centre.
Kalu’s arrival erupted joy amongst both the inmates and staff, with many of them chanting “Kalu for President 2023” . Many of the imates hailed his continued welfare initiatives despite leaving the correctinal centre.
Some of the staffs and inmates who spoke in annonimity, expressed their desire for the Senate Chief become the next Nigerian President in 2023, regardless of any party . The excited inmates described Kalu as true nationalist who carries the welfare of all Nigerians at heart.
Senator Kalu spent six months incarcerated at the Kuje correctional centre, the Supreme Court had nullified the conviction of Kalu.
