Author: Drum Africa Correspondent
Member representing Bende Federal Constituency and Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has sent his warm wishes to Lady Ifunanya Uzor Kalu, wife of the Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District and the Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu describing her as a true pillar to the Senator. The Representative in his message also described the celebrant as a woman of humility and calm demeanor who is neither seen nor heard but impactful in her great work behind the scenes. He further added that she is a woman full of contentment and the fear…
The Oha Abia Political Movement today endorsed the Member representing Bende Federal Constituency Rep. Benjamin Kalu as the Consensus candidate of the Association for the House of Representatives election in Bende Federal Constituency. The Association which is made up of over 5000 members with branches all over the State made this known as they paid a courtesy visit to the Honorable Member at his country home in Agbamuzu Bende. According to the Secretary who introduced the delegation, the association has its stronghold in the Old Bende region of the State and has over the years been significantly involved in elections…
In addition to the first batch of beneficiaries for the National Health Insurance Scheme(NHIS) under the office of the member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, more 500 Constituents have been listed as the next batch to benefit from the program. Bende constituents who are beneficiaries of this scheme will enjoy access to healthcare services with 90% of the bills paid by the Representative in designated hospitals. Below are the names of the beneficiaries of the NHIS from Bende Federal Constituency: The list is also be available at the Constituency office of the Representative .
The Ugwueke Development Union and Eze in Council have appreciated the member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Rep. Benjamin Kalu for the laudable projects he has facilitated in Ugwueke Community and the entire Bende in just three years in office. The delegation was led by Prof. John Kalu Eme and the President General, Mr. Igwe Gideon Elekwa. Also part of the delegation was His Royal Highness Eze Ikwunna Okorie who in his speech commended Rep. Kalu for his outstanding strides and effective representation in the Green Chambers adding that Ugwueke community is grateful to be a partaker of the dividends of…
The Member representing the Bende Federal Constituency Rep. Benjamin Kalu has awarded an instant scholarship to a young artist from Okputong in Bende who presented with a beautiful hand-painted portrait as a gift to him. Mr. Daniel Ekeke while presenting the hand-painted portrait to Rep. Kalu described him as a light to Bende and an inspiration to many young people adding that he felt the need to draw the portrait in appreciation for all the ongoing and completed projects facilitated by the Honorable Member across the constituency. The Representative who received the heartwarming gift with much delight and gratitude announced…
The Spokesperson of the House of Representatives and Member representing Bende Federal Constituency sends his best wishes to Hon. Emma Trumps Eke, Director General Benjamin Kalu Campaign Council on his birthday. Describing him as a diligent man who is committed in discharging his duties, the Representative in his heartfelt message applauded his passion for the growth of Bende. He further appreciated him for his unwavering dedication and support over the years adding that his accomplishments as a representative would not be possible without a strong ally like him. Rep. Kalu prayed for God’s grace and favour on his life as…
The Member representing Bende Federal Constituency and Spokesperson of the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has sent his best wishes to Elder Barrister E. E Ukaegbu describing him as a great elder statesman worth celebrating. Rep. Kalu in his congratulatory message acknowledged the contributions of Elder Barrister Ukaegbu in Bende Fed. Constituency through the various positions he has occupied particularly his as a member of the Eastern House of Assembly, adding that he has remained a role model to all in leadership, politics, and the Christian faith. He thanked God for making me attain this milestone age of 93. He prayed…
The Member representing Bende Federal Constituency and Spokesperson of the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has sent his best wishes to the CEO/MD Nigerian Film Corporation, Dr. Chidia Maduekwe describing him as an astute administrator. Rep. Kalu stated that the celebrant through his years in public service and business has made good achievements and progress for himself and has remained consistent upholding good values in leadership. The lawmaker prayed for God to continue to grant him long life and good health as he journeys through life. He said: HAPPY BIRTHDAY DR. CHIDIA MADUEKWE It is with great joy in my heart…
Member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has sent his congratulatory message to His Royal Highness, Eze Dr. Kanu O. Ikonte, Ozuo II of Uzuakoli Ancient Kingdom on the occasion of his 90th birthday celebration. The representative in his congratulatory message thanked God for keeping him alive till this moment to celebrate his 90th year on earth adding that it is no mean feat in this clime. He appreciated the traditional ruler for his role in maintaining the peace and progress of the Uzuakoli community. Rep Kalu prayed that the almighty keep him in good health and give him…
The Abia State Gubernatorial Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, High Chief Ikechi Emenike has stated that he will work with all the Candidates of the Party at various levels except the Senator representing Abia North Senatorial Zone, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu. The Abia Gubernatorial Candidate stated this at a meeting he called on Saturday the 8th October, 2022 at his country home to strengthen the political party in the state, which was attended by House of Assembly Candidates, he openly commended all the stakeholders in different parts of the state for the job they are doing and pledged to work…