Author: Drum Africa

Following the massive turn out of the Amaegbuato Nkpa community for his townhall meeting with the locals, APC Candidate for Bende Federal House of Reps, Benjamin Kalu ESQ. visited neighboring Ugwu Nkpa for another tête-à-tête with the locals. He was warmly received as the locals denounced PDP for their gross underperformance and declared support for APC and BenKalu for House of Reps. See pictures:

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Drum Africa News reporters are currently at the townhall in Amaegbuato, Nkpa where the people of the community turned out in massive numbers to receive and support popular APC Candidate for Bende Federal House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu ESQ. Speaking at the event, a member of the community said, “We have decided to abandon all sentiments to support BenKalu in the coming election. This election is Project Ikwuisii. Remember that our brothers in Umunna have occupied this position of Representative, Bende Federal Constituency for 16 years. The turn of Ikwuisii to represent Bende is long past due and as fate…

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In continuation of his door to door style campaign, APC Candidate for Bende Federal House of Representatives, BenKalu, was in a townhall meeting with the people of Quarters, Uzuakoli this morning. They received him warmly and promised him their votes. They also deliberated with him on the various issues facing their communities and agreed on viable solutions for execution upon his election into the House of Representatives. See pictures:

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It was a monumental event yesterday as the communities of Umuhu-Ezechi witnessed the mass defection of PDP members to APC. In their speeches, the new APC members who were received by BenKalu and other top party members of the APC, decried the gross underperformance of PDP in Abia State, citing it as the reason for their defection. They also declared the complete and unwavering support for BenKalu having been convinced of his credibility and sincerity of purpose to develop Bende. They declared that they no longer had any desire to remain with a party that thrived on the suffering of…

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APC Candidate for Bende Federal House of Representatives was at Ubibia in Itumbauzo yesterday in continuation of his door to door sensitization and town hall meetings with the locals. The movement was aimed at conversing with the constituents, understanding their areas of needs and agreeing on solutions to them.  Before embarking on the movement, BenKalu visited the Eze and royal cabinet of the community. The traditional ruler welcomed him and performed the traditional ima nzu rites on BenKalu in a symbolic act of endorsement. The APC candidate thereafter went on to the community’s town hall where he was warmly received…

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Popular APC candidate for House of Reps., Bende Federal Constituency, Chief Benjamin Kalu esq. was yesterday, besieged by the people of Mbukwa Okopedi, Itumbauzo when he visited to attend the funeral service of the late mother of Mr. Samuel Udo. During the visit Barr. Benjamin Kalu met with the Mbukwa Okopedi chiefs who he condoled and mourn with for the loss of their loved one. The chiefs thanked him for coming, commending him for always supporting and identifying with them. They expressed their appreciation for the fact that he visited on such an occasion as a kin and son of…

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