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Apex Igbo Socio – cultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has congratulated Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on his 65th birthday anniversary.

The felicitation is contained in a statement signed by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro
Deputy President General
Ohanaeze Ndigbo.

Isiguzoro described the one time governor of Abia State as the leader of Igbo representatives in the National Assembly who has consistently focused on fostering visible developmental projects that represent the needs of communities in the Southeast geopolitical zone.

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“The Apex Igbo Socio – cultural Organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, akes this significant opportunity to extend its heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, as he commemorates his 65th birthday. This occasion is not merely a celebration of age but an earnest acknowledgment of an enduring legacy forged through unwavering commitment, remarkable achievements, and a profound dedication to the collective progress of the Igbo nation.

“Senator Kalu is unequivocally recognized as the leader among Igbo representatives in the National Assembly. His tireless efforts to redeem the leadership narrative of our people are commendable and deserving of the highest accolades. He has consistently focused on fostering visible developmental projects that resonate with the needs of our communities and has worked decisively to reintegrate the Southeast into the central sphere of Nigerian politics, advocating for inclusivity and representation that our region rightly deserves.

“As Ohanaeze Ndigbo reflects upon the trajectory of Senator Kalu’s illustrious career, we take pride in identifying him as the father of modern Abia State and the new embodiment of Igbo representation at the Senate. His actions have not only redefined the essence of democratic leadership but have also facilitated significant dividends that benefit both the National Assembly and his constituents.

“Our organization remains optimistic that Senator Kalu’s steadfast commitment to dialogue, political engagement, and collaboration with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will lead to effective resolutions for the multifaceted challenges confronting the Southeast, especially those pertaining to security and economic sustainability. The current moment calls for visionary leadership, and Senator Kalu is proving to be a capable navigator in these turbulent waters.

“Furthermore, Ohanaeze Ndigbo audaciously proclaims Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as the new Zik of Africa—a title that reflects his capacity to evoke inspiration, unity, and direction. He possesses the political sagacity necessary to fill the glaring leadership vacuum that has at times left the Igbo people adrift, equipped with the wisdom to redirect Igbo politics toward a more inclusive and robust engagement in the nation’s affairs.

“In the annals of Igbo history, figures such as Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe cast long shadows, serving as iconic rallying points for the Igbo nation. Today, as we celebrate the 65th milestone of Senator Kalu, Ohanaeze Ndigbo wishes him continued success as he embraces this distinguished mantle, poised to steer the ship of our collective aspirations towards prosperity and relevance in Nigeria.

“As we honour Senator Kalu at this pivotal juncture, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting his endeavors as he guides the Igbo nation toward a brighter future. Ohanaeze Ndigbo stands resolute in its advocacy for a unified and progressive Southeast under the exemplary leadership of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu.”

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