Benjamin Kalu Archives - Page 7 of 10

Aug

20

2024

Deputy Speaker, Kalu deserves our commendation than criticism, says Ex-Abia LGA Chair

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, NewsAbia State, Alex Otti, Benjamin Kalu, Chibuike Jonas, Politics

PRESS STATEMENT - 20/8)2024 It has come to my attention that Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has been subjected to unwarranted criticism and abuse following a recent video where he is said to have called on Governor Alex Otti of Abia State to rejoin the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). As someone who has closely followed his leadership style and legislative achievements, I feel compelled to set the record straight in defence of his honor and integrity. Deputy Speaker Kalu's achievements speak for themselves. He has successfully sponsored the Southeast Development Commission Bill, a…

Aug

20

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Deputy Speaker Kalu Disowns Viral Video, Threatens Legal Action Against Radio Station

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Alex Otti, Benjamin Kalu, Opinion, Politics

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has denied granting an interview to Umuahia-based radio station, Spin FM 95.3, where he allegedly urged Governor Alex Otti to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a press statement, Kalu's Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu, described the video as "fake" and "mischievous", stating that the radio station had admitted to not conducting the interview. "We are shocked by the release of such video into the media because at no time did the Deputy Speaker grant Spin FM 95.3 any interview of such," the statement read. Kalu's office accused political…

Aug

14

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Okoh Clears Air On False Accusation Against Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsBenjamin Kalu, chidiebere okoh, Politics

In a recent development, Honourable Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, has come under unwarranted attack from Yerima Shettima and the Northern Stakeholders Consultative Forum (NSCF). However, a closer examination of the facts reveals that these accusations are baseless and motivated by personal and political interests. Kalu Delivers on His Duties As the Deputy Speaker of the House, Honourable Kalu has been diligently performing his duties without any evidence of wrongdoing or corruption. His commitment to serving the nation remains unwavering, despite the false accusations leveled against him. Personal Rivalry Exposed It has come to…

Aug

06

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu Unveils Ultra-Modern Secretariat for OMPAN Abia Chapter

Abia State, News, PoliticsAbia State, Benjamin Kalu, OMPAN, Politics, PUO

In a significant milestone for online media practitioners in Abia State, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has inaugurated a state-of-the-art secretariat for the Online Media Practitioners Association of Nigeria (OMPAN) Abia Chapter. The inauguration ceremony, which took place on [date], marked a major achievement for the association, providing a permanent base for its operations in the state. The new secretariat is equipped with modern facilities and resources, designed to enhance the productivity and efficiency of OMPAN members in Abia State. Rt. Hon. Kalu's support for OMPAN and his commitment to promoting online media practice in Nigeria were evident in his remarks…

Aug

03

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Deputy Speaker, Ben Kalu, To Inaugurate OMPAN Abia State Secretariat, Aug 5.

Abia State, News, SponsoredAbia State, Benjamin Kalu, Metro, OMPAN

Umuahia, Abia State - The newly acquired Abia State Secretariat of the Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (OMPAN), located at No. 53 Eket Street, by Enugu Road, Umuahia, Abia State, is set to be officially inaugurated by the Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Monday, 5th August 2024, at 12:00 PM prompt. According to a joint statement issued by the Chairman, Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro, (anipr), and the General Secretary, Dr. Steve Unegbu, the unveiling of the OMPAN State Secretariat marks a significant milestone in the history of the association. The event is open to all…