Kalu @66: ‘A masterclass in leadership and service’ – APC’s Ifeanyi Ogbonna hails Sen Orji Kalu

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja

A prominent chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Arochukwu and Ohafia Local Government Areas, Hon. Ifeanyi Ogbonna, has paid glowing tribute to Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on the occasion of his 66th birthday, describing him as “an enigmatic leader and a trusted democrat” whose life has been defined by service to humanity.

Ogbonna commended Kalu’s enduring commitment to democratic governance, noting that his leadership trajectory from his tenure as Governor of Abia State to his current role in the National Assembly has remained consistent and impactful.
He stated that Kalu’s political journey continues to inspire millions of Nigerians and serves as a reference point for effective governance within the country’s democratic institutions.

“At 66, Kalu’s journey stands as a masterclass in resilience, strategic foresight, and unwavering commitment to the Nigerian project,” Ogbonna said.

“Without question, he remains an ardent supporter of good administration and a true democrat, steadfast in his pursuit of constructive change.”
Ogbonna further highlighted Kalu’s contributions beyond politics, describing him as a visionary entrepreneur whose investments have strengthened Nigeria’s industrial base and positioned the country as a hub for large-scale manufacturing.

He also lauded the senator’s infrastructural strides and human capital development initiatives in Abia North, noting that his achievements as governor remain indelible and continue to serve as a development blueprint for the state.

The APC stalwart added that Kalu’s leadership within the party has been instrumental in strengthening its structure and expanding its influence, laying a solid foundation for its current successes.

On behalf of his family and constituents in Arochukwu and Ohafia Federal Constituency, Ogbonna extended warm felicitations to the former governor.
“I congratulate our leader and pray that your birthday be filled with joy and satisfaction. Once again, I wish you a very happy birthday, our dear leader,” he said.