The Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his recent visit to the South-East, saying that it will calm agitations in the region.
Orji Kalu made the commendation in an interview with Newsmen on Sunday in Abuja.
It could be called that President Buhari visited Imo and Ebonyi on Sept. 9, where he inaugurated road and other development projects.Some of the projects are Naze-Poly Nekede Road, Balloon Technology Drainage Tunnel at Dick Tiger, Amakohia Egbeada bypass and the New Government House Executive Chamber.
“I want to congratulate President Buhari for going to South-East, he needs more of those visits” it is a commendable initiative. “He has gone to Lagos, Kano, Maiduguri and should continue to be going around as those are part of the things a president needs to calm the system down”
“So, I commend him for making that trip and he should not regret embarking on the trip.“It was a very good one in my observation and he should put more time to go to the other parts of the country”
“I encourage him, let him not relent and let nobody make him feel he wasn’t in the right direction.“So I commend him and we are still waiting for him to come to Abia,” the former governor of Abia said.
(NAN)