JUST IN: Orji Kalu Arrives Court For Arraignment On Fraud Allegations

Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja ahead of his arraignment on Tuesday.

The ex-Governor is set to be docked before Justice Inyang Ekwo on money laundering related charges.

Kalu was earlier found guilty and handed a 12-year jail term by the Lagos Division of the court.

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The trial court convicted him alongside his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited and a former Director of Finance in Abia State, Jones Udeogu, for allegedly stealing about N7.1billion from the state treasury.

But an Appeal Court overruled his conviction.

Details shortly…