He died in his sleep in a hospital in London United Kingdom.
He had a long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia.
Chief Onwuka Kalu was an industrialist and was the foremost promoter of Made -in- Nigeria goods and popularised Aba as the Japan of Africa.
He was among the first set of Nigerians to obtain banking licences and chaired the board of Fidelity Bank.
He was a lover of children and through his Children of Africa Foundation, he held a charity concert in 1991 that brought global musical giants to Lagos Nigeria.
He died at the age of 60.
May his soul rest in peace.
