2 d. ago Nigeria Loses $1.1bn To Medical Tourism Yearly, Says Deputy Speaker Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has disclosed that Nigeria loses over $1.1 billion annually to outbound medical tourism. Kalu disclosed this when he received the President/CEO of Montefiore Medicine and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr Phillip Ozuah, in Abuja, on Friday. Kalu said Nigeria also faced the challenge […]

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5 d. ago June 12: Nigeria’s democracy on course — Deputy Speaker, Kalu

Tribune Online June 12: Nigeria’s democracy on course — Deputy Speaker, Kalu Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Wednesday expressed delight that Nigeria's democratic journey is on course, yielding positive outcomes. June 12: Nigeria’s democracy on course — Deputy Speaker, Kalu Tribune Online

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1 week ago Lekki Deep Sea Port to generate over $201bn, create over 169,000 jobs — Kalu

Tribune Online Lekki Deep Sea Port to generate over $201bn, create over 169,000 jobs — Kalu The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Thursday, emphasised the importance of infrastructure development in driving Nigeria's economic growth and unity. Lekki Deep Sea Port to generate over $201bn, create over 169,000 jobs — Kalu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Deputy Speaker Kalu urges South East to back Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu, has urged the South East to embrace President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda in order to reposition the zone. Kalu made the call during the inauguration of over 20,000 new members of the Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) at Bende, […] The post Deputy Speaker Kalu urges South East to back Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda delivering tangible results — Kalu

Tribune Online Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda delivering tangible results — Kalu Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, highlighting significant achievements in economic revitalization, social welfare, security, and national development. Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda delivering tangible results — Kalu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NCCCS, UNDP host workshop to review NDCs, ramp up climate ambition, action

Tribune Online NCCCS, UNDP host workshop to review NDCs, ramp up climate ambition, action "Accurate and timely data is therefore a key requirement that will enable government to make evidence-based decisions, track our progress, and ensure transparency and accountability in reporting. NCCCS, UNDP host workshop to review NDCs, ramp up climate ambition, action Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Constitution review: Reps to meet govs, state assembly speakers

The Constitution Review Committee of the House of Representatives would meet with the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) on July 23 to present bills currently under consideration and seek their support for passage. Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker and chairman of the committee made the disclosure while unveiling a detailed timeline of activities at a meeting of […] The post Constitution review: Reps to meet govs, state assembly speakers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Deputy Speaker Kalu Congratulates Tinubu’s Media Sunday Dare On 59th Birthday

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, on the occasion of his 59th birthday anniversary. Kalu, in a congratulatory message, described Dare as a seasoned journalist, communication expert and politician who has brought finesse […]

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2 w. ago Deputy Speaker Kalu Congratulates Tinubu’s Media Aide Sunday Dare On 59th Birthday

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has congratulated the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, on the occasion of his 59th birthday anniversary. Kalu, in a congratulatory message, described Dare as a seasoned journalist, communication expert and politician who has brought finesse […]

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2 w. ago 2nd Anniversary: Speaker Abbas, Deputy Kalu Hail Tinubu’s Strides

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his second year anniversary in office. Annas, who recalled the journey under Tinubu in the past two years from May 29, 2023 to May 29, 2025, noted that Nigeria is on track under the APC-led […]

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2 w. ago May 29: How Tinubu saved Nigeria’s economy from collapse — Kalu

Tribune Online May 29: How Tinubu saved Nigeria’s economy from collapse — Kalu Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Wednesday congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his second anniversary in office. May 29: How Tinubu saved Nigeria’s economy from collapse — Kalu Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Kalu Seeks Mexico’s Partnership To Boost Trade, Gender Inclusion

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Benjamin Kalu has called for a partnership with the Mexican government to strengthen the trade relationship between the two countries, saying that it has the potential for immense growth. Kalu stated this when he received the delegation led by the Mexican Ambassador to Nigeria, Alfredo Miranda, in […]

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3 w. ago Kalu seeks partnership with Mexico to boost bilateral trade, gender inclusion

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for partnership with the Mexican government to strengthen the trade relations  between the country and Nigeria. Kalu, according to a statement by his Special Assistant, Press Affairs, Udora Orizu, made the call when he received a delegation led by […] The post Kalu seeks partnership with Mexico to boost bilateral trade, gender inclusion appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Reps Apologise Over Mass UTME Failure, Demand Independent Probe

The House of Representatives has apologised to Nigerians over mass failure recorded in the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The chairman, House Committee on Basic Education Examination Bodies, Hon. Oforji Oboku tendered the apology when he led members of the panel to a world press […]

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4 w. ago UTME failure: Reps Dep Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has charged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to undertake an independent audit of its examination infrastructure. Kalu, who gave the charge at a press briefing in Abuja, yesterday, said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers and academic measurement […] The post UTME failure: Reps Dep Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago UTME Mass Failure: Deputy Speaker Kalu Calls For Independent Audit, Review Of Reports

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has urged the Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) to commission an independent and transparent audit of its entire examination infrastructure after the conclusion of the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Kalu said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers, and academic […]

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4 w. ago UTME failure: Reps Dep.Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has charged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to undertake an independent audit of its examination infrastructure. Kalu, who gave the charge at a press briefing in Abuja, yesterday, said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers and academic measurement […] The post UTME failure: Reps Dep.Speaker seeks independent audit of JAMB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Deputy Speaker expresses concerns over public outcry trailing 2025 UTME

Tribune Online Deputy Speaker expresses concerns over public outcry trailing 2025 UTME Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Sunday, expressed grave concern over the public outcry trailing the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) as well as the rescheduled examination held on Friday, 16th May, 2025. Deputy Speaker expresses concerns over public outcry trailing 2025 UTME Tribune Online

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4 w. ago UTME Glitches: Deputy Speaker Kalu Seeks Independent Audit, Review Of Reports By JAMB

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has urged the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to commission an independent and transparent audit of its entire examination infrastructure after the conclusion of the rescheduled 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Kalu said the audit should involve external professionals, system engineers, and […]

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