Group Hails Kalu Over Appointment As Senate’s SEDC Committee Chair

A political group, Coalition Of All Nigeria Support Group (COANSG), has hailed Senator Orji Uzor Kalu over his appointment as the Senate Committee Chairman, South East Development Commission (SEDC).

According to the group, the appointment is a well-deserved recognition of the former Governor of Abia State tireless efforts and dedication to the people of Abia North, South East region and the nation at large.

Recall that the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio had on Tuesday announced Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia-North as the substantive pioneer Chairman of the newly created Senate Committee on South East Development Commission, SEDC.

Before his new appointment, the former Abia State Governor was the Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatisation.

The group has in a congratulatory message signed by its patron, Chief Emeka Ogwo Mba, and supported by Hon. Mark Iheanyi, national chairman, Hon. Herbert Haruna Daniel, national coordinator north, Chief Mrs. Lucy Otu, national coordinator south and Hon. Aminu Hakimi, national media director, noted that the vast experience of Senator Kalu would be deplored for the development of the region.

He said, “We’re privileged to have you occupy this position and we are hopeful that your vast experience will be deplored for the development of our dear region. We pray that the Almighty God gives you the wisdom to function in this capacity.

“Your leadership and vision will undoubtedly play a crucial role in driving development and growth in the region. We look forward to seeing the positive impact of your work, as an experienced leader who has seen it all in both the private and public sector. We’re proudly happy to see that you are giving this huge tax which in our mind is the best for the job.

“Once again, congratulations on this remarkable achievement,” Eze said.