Senate Chief Whip Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja ahead of his arraignment.
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.
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 his conviction was overruled by an Appeal Court.
Details shortly…
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