The former governor of Abia State and the chieftain of All Progressive Congress, APC, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday delivered a public lecture in the University of Calabar - Cross River State.

Dr. Kalu who was the special guest speaker, delivered a speech on the topic of "Devolution Of Powers And The Future Of Nigeria".

A topic which has become one of the hottest headlines in our today's national dailies was yesterday carefully explained and understood by the audience.

While welcoming Dr. Kalu, the students who filled the entire "Faculty of Social Science Hall, UNICAL, could not hold back their joy on sighting the former Abia State governor and one of the Nigerian Forbes rated Businessman.

Mr. Kalu was welcomed in a colourful way, as cultural dancers graced the event with their talented Cross River State dance style.

Delivering the speech, Dr. Kalu spoke on the issue of "Restructuring, Resource Control and Devolution of Powers, which, according to him agitation for restructuring and referendum are all legitimate democratic demands that form part of the conversation that must take place to strengthen democracy.

Explaining further, Dr. Kalu stressed that the call had become necessary because, in the next 15 years, most of those calling the shots in Nigeria today would be too weak to do the sort of things being done today. Read the full post here: http://www.abacityblog.com/2017/09/unical-lecture-students-receives-orji.html