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Support PBAT’s Administration, Kalu To South East

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has urged the people of the southeast to actively support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, in its efforts to provide inclusivity. Speaking at the inauguration dinner of Mr Martins Azubuike, a pioneer federal commissioner in the newly established Civil Service Commission for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kalu encouraged critics to engage with government policies before passing judgment, asserting that […]

todayMarch 22, 2024 5 3

National

Kalu Moves To Ensure Women Participation In Politics -Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Okezie Kalu has advocated reservation of seats in the parliament as a deliberate move to ensure more participation of women in politics. Kalu who made the call in at an event Organised by the National Assembly to commenorate this year's International Women's Day decried the poor statistics of women in politics in Nigeria. While calling for deliberate efforts to change the […]

todayMarch 10, 2024 7 2

National

Kalu Tasks Foreign Companies On Skills Transfer

By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Okezie Kalu says the parliament will frown at foreign companies operating in Nigeria that refuse to transfer their skills to the locals. Kalu who stated this when he received a delegation of businessmen from the Jilin Provincial People's Congress, China who paid him a courtesy call at the National Assembly said skill transfer will help advance local […]

todayDecember 15, 2023 9 6

National

HOR : Kalu Moves To Boost Food Security

By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called for more investments in the seed industry to ensure food security in the country. He made the call while declaring open the 6th Edition of the Seed Connect Africa Conference & Exhibition 2023. According to the Deputy Speaker, investing in research and innovation, will empower farmers to produce more and contribute to a more food-secure and prosperous Nigeria. Kalu said the seed industry holds […]

todayNovember 28, 2023 4

National

Kalu Wants Lawmakers To Champion Crusade Against GBV

  By Oduyemi Odumade Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has called on legislators at all levels of government to intensify the crusade against gender-based violence. He also called for the adoption and implementation of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition, VAPP, Act by some states that are yet to do so to urgently bridge the legislative gap on issues of gender violence. Kalu made the call in […]

todayNovember 24, 2023 8 5

National

Kalu Advocates Better Empowerment Of Women In Politics

  By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called for better empowerment of women in politics, especially as members of parliament. Kalu also stated that African countries must make democracy adaptive to their peculiarities and not “copy and paste” governance systems of foreign countries. The Deputy Speaker made this known in Abuja when he received a delegation of female members of the […]

todayNovember 14, 2023 15

Judiciary

Inadequate Funding Affecting Justice, Social Welfare Institutions – Kalu

  By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has identified inadequate funding for critical justice and social welfare institutions as factors affecting their ability to effectively carry out their mandates. According to him, this compromises the welfare of most citizens, especially the vulnerable ones. Speaking at a meeting in Abuja with a delegation from the United Nations Development Programme and European Union, on the […]

todayNovember 5, 2023 8

Featured

Sit At Home Order Affected Movement Of Goods – Kalu

By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Kalu says the observance of the sit-at-home order in South East Nigeria on Mondays has greatly affected the movement of goods between northern and southern Nigeria. According to Kalu, the southeast loses an estimated N10 billion to N13 billion in the transportation sector alone on every sit-at-home day. The Deputy Speaker stated this when he received the […]

todayOctober 14, 2023 25 2

Education

Explore Innovative Funding Models – Kalu To VCs

By Oduyemi Odumade   The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Kalu, has called on Vice Chancellors of Universities in Nigeria to explore innovative funding models to finance education.  Speaking at the 61st anniversary and 36th Conference of the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, CVCNU in Abuja, Kalu emphasized the importance of leveraging the contributions of alumni associations and other endowment funds to provide financial […]

todayOctober 10, 2023 18

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