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A former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has hired a 12-man team of lawyers including six Senior Advocates of Nigeria to secure his release from prison.Since the ruling, he is yet to leave the prison.
Kalu, in his motion on notice against the Nigerian Government, is seeking to set aside his trial and conviction. The motion for Charge No FHC ABJ/CR 56/2007, was signed by Prince Lateef Fagbemi , on behalf of 11 other lawyers. They are Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN; Awa Kalu SAN; Chris Uche SAN; Dr. U. Olatoke, SAN; Chef H.O Alolabi, SAN; Sylvester Elema SAN; Ikoro N. A. Ikoro; Omosanya Popoola; C. Obidike; Nnamdi Awa Kalu; Vivien Udora and A S. Amire.
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