24 million Nigerians grappling with sight loss – Kalu
…say Reps intend to expand access to eyecare services in Nigeria By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has revealed that the amendment of the National Eye Centre Act (Amendment) Bill which has scaled the first reading in the parliament is to expand access to eyecare […]
Eid-el-Maulud: A period for sober reflection ― Orji Kalu
Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu has felicitated with the Muslim community on the occasion of the 2020 Eid-el- Maulud celebration. The former governor of Abia, while commending religious leaders and traditional rulers for promoting peace and unity across the country, urged Ingrains to use the season for sober reflection and devotion. Kalu, in […]
2023: Kalu’s presidency as act of reconciliation after Civil War
By Dr. Johnson Greg In January 1970, the Biafran General, Philip Effiong, led the leadership of the secessionist Biafran State to a meeting with General Yakubu Gowon to acknowledge the end of the Nigerian civil war. Effiong ended his speech with the following words: “The Republic of Biafra [hereby] ceases to exist”. Apparently excited and […]
Kalu-led Southeast NASS APC caucus passes vote of confidence on Buni
Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and members of the National Assembly Southeast caucus elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, passed a vote of confidence on the interim National Caretaker Committee led by Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni. Kalu arrived at the national headquarters of the ruling […]
Ondo 2020: Support Jegede to move Ondo forward – Kalu
The people of Ondo State have been called upon to support the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, in the forthcoming gubernatorial election. Dr. Emeka Kalu, the National Coordinator, PDP Coalition (PDPCo) in a statement weekend said that it was high time the state moved in the right […]
2023: You’re ignorant of history, pro-S/East group tells Kalu
By Victor Arjiromanus A group, Southeast for President 2023(SEFORP2023), has faulted Senator Orji Kalu’s statement that 2023 Presidency shouldn’t be zoned to any zone. Kalu was quoted to have said during his visit to two former Heads of State, General Ibrahim Babangida and General Abdulsalami Abubakar, that the ruling All Progressives Congress has not zoned […]
