The former Governor of Abia State and current Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, on Tuesday 12th May, 2021 received in audience the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Her Excellency, Catriona Laing and some of her staff, in his Abuja residence.

They held extensive talks as it concerns Abia People and Nigeria at large.

Sen. Kalu later took to social media and wrote:

Early this evening (Tuesday evening), I received in audience, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Her Excellency, Catriona Laing and some of her staff who paid a courtesy call to my Abuja residence.

While appreciating Catriona for the courtesy visit ,I also expressed my gratitude to the United Kingdom (UK) for securing the commitment of the G7 action plan to help save millions of lives from famine and humanitarian crises, including the facilitation of funds to assist victims of insurgency in the North East. OUK.