Senator

Senator Orji Uzo Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, has paid a heartfelt tribute to his late classmate and brother, Chief Arizona Igwe, from Ozuitem. In a gesture of respect, Senator Kalu dressed in the full regalia of Government College Umuahia  to honor Chief Igwe, who will be laid to rest on 10th April, 2025. This act symbolizes the strong bonds of friendship and camaraderie that were forged during their time at the prestigious institution, known as Government College, Umuahia.

Senator Kalu extended his condolences to Chief Igwe's family and the Umuahians of the Old Boys Association, expressing his hope that his soul may rest in peace. This tribute highlights Senator Kalu's commitment to honoring the memories of his peers and his deep connection to his alma mater. Government College Umuahia is renowned for its rich history and the strong network of its alumni, and Senator Kalu's gesture underscores the enduring impact of the relationships formed there.

The Old Boys Association of Government College Umuahia  is a vibrant community that fosters lifelong connections among its members. Senator Kalu's participation in the funeral proceedings demonstrates his active engagement with this community and his respect for the traditions of his alma mater. By honoring Chief Igwe in such a meaningful way, Senator Kalu reinforces the values of solidarity and remembrance that are central to the Umuahian spirit. His tribute serves as a testament to the lasting legacy of Chief Igwe and the enduring bonds of friendship that transcend time and circumstance.