- By Kamil Opeyemi
The former Governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu, has announced the death of his first wife, Mrs Ifeoma Kalu, who died at the age of 61.
The current Chief Whip in the upper chamber announced this via his social media handles on Monday.
He described Ifeoma as a woman of virtue who was committed to the service of God and humanity.
“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,” he wrote
While praying for her gentle soul to rest in peace, Kalu urged the public to remember Mrs Ifeoma and her loved ones in prayers during this difficult period.