Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has hailed Senator John Azuta-Mbata on his emergence

The president-general emerged at an election presided over by the Returning Officer, Achi Achi, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The former senator replaces the immediate past president-general of the Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Fidelis Chukwu, whose tenure ended on Friday.