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Benjamin Kalu
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House of Representatives fast-tracks state police bill, aligns with Senate amendments
The House of Representatives has begun reviewing President Tinubu’s state police bill, utilizing the Senate's version to expedite the constitutional amendment process.
July 20, 2026
Aisha Yesufu Criticizes Benjamin Kalu’s Approach to Governor Alex Otti
Activist Aisha Yesufu has criticized Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu for his confrontational stance toward Abia State Governor Alex Otti, arguing it reflects a poor political strategy.
July 18, 2026
Benjamin Kalu Calls for Objective Journalism and National Development Support
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has challenged Nigerian journalists to balance reports on national challenges with progress to help strengthen democracy and public trust.
July 10, 2026
Deputy Speaker Kalu Argues Nigeria’s Centralized Policing Model Is Ineffective
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has criticized Nigeria's centralized policing laws as ineffective, advocating for state-level police forces to improve response times and local security.
July 9, 2026
Benjamin Kalu Requests Ongoing UK Assistance for Nigerian Democratic and Electoral Improvements
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu has formally requested that the UK continue providing technical support for Nigeria's electoral reforms and democratic institutional strengthening.
June 28, 2026
Abia Labour Party warns that APC internal conflict threatens regional stability
Abia's Labour Party has warned that infighting within the APC regarding governorship tickets could threaten state security, a claim the APC has dismissed as a diversionary tactic.
June 21, 2026