By Abimbola Ogunnaike
The Senate Chief Whip and former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor, has announced the passage of his first wife, Mrs Ifeoma Ada Kalu ona social media post on Monday, 3 April, 2023.
“With a heavy heart and pain, we announce the passing on to the eternal glory of Mrs Ifeoma Ada Kalu aged 61.
“She was a woman of virtue who was committed to the service of God and humanity. A memorial service in her honour is scheduled to hold in the United States of America.”
The Senator urged the public to remember Mrs Ifeoma and her loved ones in prayers during this difficult period.
Kalu married Ms. Ifeoma Ada Menakaya in December 1989, and their union is blessed with four children namely: Neya Uzor Kalu, Michael Uzor Kalu, Olivia Uzor Kalu and Nicole Uzor Kalu.