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PBAT Saved Nig’s Economy From Collapse-Deputy Speaker

Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his second anniversary in office. President Tinubu was sworn in as Nigeria's President on May 29, 2023 having overwhelmingly won the presidential election. In a statement to commemorate his second year in office, Kalu said that the coming of President Tinubu saved the nation's economy from collapse. He particularly hailed the courage displayed […]

todayMay 29, 2025

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JAMB: Deputy Speaker Demands Independent Audit

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has demanded an independent audit of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, after a technical glitch affected nearly 380,000 students sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, particularly in the South-East and Lagos. The glitch, caused by a system patch not being deployed to relevant servers, has sparked widespread concern over the integrity of Nigeria's examination system. Speaking with […]

todayMay 18, 2025

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Ezeife’s Legacy Can Never Be Forgotten – Deputy Speaker

Deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Benjamin Kalu says the significant role the late former Governor of Anambra state in the third republic, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife played in nation building can never be erased in the political architecture of the country. Benjamin Kalu who was represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Tordue Umah made the call in Abuja, at the memorial public presentation of the book titled: […]

todayMay 6, 2025

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Education Should Go Beyond Theory, Focus On Problem Solving – Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called on Nigerian universities to prioritize practical applications of knowledge to address real-world challenges. Speaking at the University of Calabar's 50th anniversary and 37th convocation ceremony, Kalu emphasized the need for education to go beyond theoretical foundations and focus on solving societal problems. He advocated collaborations between universities and the business community, highlighting the importance of internships, apprenticeships, and mentorship […]

todayMarch 22, 2025

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Speaker, Deputy Speaker Mourn Edwin Clark

    The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Abbas Tajudeen, and the Deputy Speaker, Mr. Benjamin Kalu has mourned the passing of the late leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum PANDEF, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark. The Speaker describes the late Edwin Clark as an elder statesman who fought for the interests of the oil-rich Niger Delta region. The Speaker noted that even after public service and politics, […]

todayFebruary 19, 2025

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Subsidy Removal Saved Nig $10b In 2023 – Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's decision to remove subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, saved Nigeria about $10 billion in 2023. Speaking at a meeting with investors and scholars at Oxford University in London, Kalu noted that the Tinubu administration's efforts to promote economic growth and development led to a significant increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), […]

todayJanuary 25, 2025

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Domesticate Child’s Rights Act- Deputy Speaker To State Govts

  The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called on state governments that are yet to domesticate the Child Rights Act to do so, to address various challenges faced by children nationwide. Kalu made the appeal while delivering the opening remarks in Abuja at the event marking the International Human Rights Day 2024, organized by his office, European Union Rule of Law and the Anti-Corruption Programme […]

todayDecember 11, 2024

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Deputy Speaker Expresses Sadness Over Dogonyaro’s Death

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Kalu has expressed sadness over the death of the member representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Isa Dogonyaro Dogonyaro died today in Abuja at the age of 46 during a brief illness. According to a statement by his Special Assistant on Press Affairs, Udora Orizu, Dongoyaro until his death, was a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and […]

todayMay 10, 2024

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Ties Between Nig, EU Witnessed Steady Growth-Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has lauded the diplomatic ties between Nigeria and the European Union (EU), saying it has witnessed a steady growth. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu stated that Kalu made the observation while delivering his goodwill message at the 2024 Europe Day Celebration in Abuja. Relying on a report by the United Nations, Kalu said that EU's bilateral […]

todayMay 10, 2024