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Sen. Kalu’s Release: Abia Will Witness Accelerated Development Again – Ndukwe Iko

A chieftain of APC in Abia State, Chief Ndukwe Iko has expressed gratitude to God for the release of the former governor of the State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu from prison after the reversal of his conviction on Friday by the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Chief Ndukwe in a release made available to ABN TV on Sunday said Kalu’s imprisonment was a clog on the wheel of his political journey, saying Sen. Kalu’s release has revived and restored the political machinery of the party in Abia North and the state in general.

Also Read: Office Of Senate Chief Whip Salutes Sen. Kalu On Conviction Reversal

According to Ndukwe, the people of Abia will in no distant time begin to witness visible development and change in their political and social life, adding that the judgement is a welcomed development.

He thanked God that what he called political vendetta has finally come to an end, insisting that Kalu’s prosecution and eventual conviction was politically motivated in order to deny the people of the South-East a voice in governance.

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Also Read: Ogah Congratulates Sen. Kalu On Supreme Court Victory

The also expressed gratitude to the party faithful in the state for standing by Kalu, who is the senator representing Abia North senatorial district during his trying times.

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