Breaking: Orji Kalu Arrives Court For Arraignment On Fraud Allegations

Ahead his arraignment the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja.

EKO HOT BLOG gathered the ex-Governor will be docked before Justice Inyang Ekwo on money laundering related charges.

Kalu was earlier found guilty and handed a 12-year jail term by the Lagos Division of the court in 2019.

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The trial court convicted him alongside his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited and a former Director of Finance in Abia State, Jones Udeogu, for allegedly stealing about N7.1billion from the state treasury.

But his conviction was overruled by an Appeal Court.

More details shortly…

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