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Jan

2024

Northerners in Abia celebrate new year with Kalu, pledge support for peace

Northerners in Abia celebrate new year with Kalu, pledge support for peace …as Deputy Speaker preaches love, unity Northern community in Abia State yesterday paid new year homage to the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu where they also pledged to identify with the Peace In South East Project (PISE-P). It will be recalled that the project, an initiative of the deputy speaker that craves a non kinetic approach to resolving the security issues in the south East region was recently unveiled in Bende Local government Area of Abia State. Speaking during the meeting,…

Jan

2024

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2024 promises good tidings, economic prosperity for Nigerians, Deputy Speaker, Kalu assures

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2024 promises good tidings, economic prosperity for Nigerians, Deputy Speaker, Kalu assures Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated Nigerians on the successful crossing over to the new year, 2024. Kalu in his new year message to Nigerians said that 2024 promises good tidings and economic prosperity for Nigerians, urging the people to keep hope alive. The deputy speaker said that the 2024 appropriation bill recently passed by the national assembly will substantially meet the expectations of Nigerians when assented to by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, believing that the economic conditions of the…

Dec

2023

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Speaks On Pioneering PISE-P

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Speaks On Pioneering PISE-P Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that his goal for initiating Peace In South East Project (PISE-P) was to foster peace, unity and development in the region. It will be recalled that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through Vice President Kashim Shettima officially unveiled the project at Bende Local Government of Abia State on Friday. The initiative ultimately canvasses the adoption of a non kinetic approach to resolving the problem of insecurity in south east. A statement signed by Kalu's Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu…

Dec

2023

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Homecoming: Kalu, good man, making Abia proud, deserves all encomiums—Otti

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Homecoming: Kalu, good man, making Abia proud, deserves all encomiums---Otti … As Abia traditional rulers honour Reps' Deputy Speaker with "Enyi Abia" title Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has lauded the contributions of the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu towards the growth and development of the State and the nation, declaring him a good man. Speaking at the grand civic reception organized by the state government at the International Conference Centre (ICC), Umuahia, Abia State capital on Thursday in Kalu's honour, Otti said that Kalu deserved all the encomiums and the celebrations,…

Dec

2023

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Hials SGF Akume at 70

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Deputy Speaker, Kalu Hials SGF Akume at 70 The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume as he marks his 70th birthday on December 27. Kalu in a congratulatory message by his special assistant on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu described the former governor of Benue State as a consummate politician, patriot and democrat who's committed to the development of Benue and Nigeria as a whole. He also recalled that Akume served the country diligently as a Senator in the National Assembly,…

Dec

2023

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YULETIDE: Kalu Celebrates with Christians, Preaches Peace, Love

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YULETIDE: Kalu Celebrates with Christians, Preaches Peace, Love The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has rejoiced with Nigerian Christians on the occasion of this year’s Christmas, calling for peace, love and unity among citizens. Kalu in a statement by his Special Assistant on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu noted that Christmas which is marked to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, calls for reflection, emulation and dedication to his teachings and ways. He enjoin Christians and indeed Nigerians in general to pray for the country amidst challenges, and show love and kindness to one…

Dec

2023

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Anambra Gov, Soludo endorses PISE-P, Says Kalu is worthy son of Igboland… He’s passionate about Nigeria’s devt

POLITICS#BenjaminKalu, #CharlesSoludo, #PISE-P

Anambra Gov, Soludo endorses PISE-P, Says Kalu is worthy son of Igboland… He's passionate about Nigeria's devt The Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has commiserated with Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, over the demise of his father. Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo has endorsed the Peace in South East Project (PISE-P) which canvasses for a non kinetic means of resolving the security challenges in the region. Soludo who lauded the project championed by the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu described the top federal lawmaker as a worthy son of…

Dec

2023

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Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Achebe endorses PISE-P To Combat Insecurity

NATIONAL NEWS#BenjaminKalu, #Insecurity, #ObiOfOnitsha, #Peace, #PISE-P, #security

Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Achebe endorses PISE-P To Combat Insecurity The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe has endorsed the non kinetic approach of resolving the violence in the south east region of the country. It will be recalled that the approach is being canvassed by the Peace in South East Project (PISE-P) initiated by the members of the national Assembly from the region led by the deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. The initiative has also received massive support and endorsement from the presidency, the national Assembly leadership, the business and corporate worlds,…

Dec

2023

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Kalu Calls For More Mentorship Trainings for Young Political Leaders

POLITICS#BenjaminKalu, #Mentorship, #Youthstraining

Kalu Calls For More Mentorship Trainings for Young Political Leaders Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu says Nigeria's future lies on the shoulders of the youths. The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called for resources to be put together for the mentoring and training of young political leaders who will take over governance and public service in the future. Kalu made the call on Monday in Abuja at the 2nd legislative mentorship initiative (LMI) in Abuja, with the topic, 'Effective Parliamentary Debating & Public Speaking'. The programme under the aegis of the National Institute for Legislative…

Dec

2023

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Kalu celebrates Akpabio on 61st birthday

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Kalu celebrates Akpabio on 61st birthday Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu has felicitated the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on his 61st birthday. In a congratulatory message by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu on Friday, Kalu lauded Akpabio's democratic credentials, saying that his patriotic zeal, dedication and commitment to the Nigerian project are commendable. He said that Akpabio who was a two term governor of Akwa Ibom State, former minority leader of the 8th Senate and minister of Niger Delta Affairs in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has brought…