Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has finally walked out of the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja after the Federal High Court in Lagos ordered his released yesterday.
The former Abia Governor was jailed for 12 years on December 5, 2019, after he was found guilty of N7.1bn fraud alongside a former Director of Finance at the Abia State Government House, Jones Udeogu.
Court Have Fixed Date To Hear Application From Orji Kalu Seeking Release From Prison
However, the Supreme Court, in a May 8, 2020 judgment, nullified the trial and conviction of Kalu and others on the grounds that the judge who handled the case lacked jurisdiction.
Below are pictures of the former governor leaving the Kuje correctional centre today.
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