.......as Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu brainstorms with Uzbekistan's minister of mining and geology In the ever-evolving landscape of global minerals and resources, the significance of local value addition, as opposed to mere raw material exportation, has become increasingly pronounced. As countries worldwide strive for economic diversification and sustainable development, the integration of knowledge-sharing initiatives becomes paramount. A notable recent occurrence in this regard was the productive meeting between Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu, and Uzbekistan’s Minister of Mining and Geology, Yusupov Ural Sadullayevich, during the 150th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Their discussions centered on collaborative opportunities to enhance Nigeria’s solid minerals and mining industry, with a particular focus on local value addition and job creation. Nigeria is e...
.............says its the House's way of showing support and solidarity with the less fortunate members of the society _ By Iyke Mba 18/3/2025 The House of Representatives has presented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with a sum of N705 million to support needy Nigerians during the month of Ramadan. The contribution, which was presented by the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House, Rt Hon Tajuddeen Abbas and Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu on behalf of the House, was said to be aimed at alleviating the economic hardships currently being faced by Nigerians During the holy month of Ramadan, in a statement released by the House, the Speaker, Rt Hon Tajuddeen Abbas, explained that the donation was the House's way of showing support and solidarity with the less fortunate members of the society, especially in these difficult times. "The House of Representatives is committed to the welfare of all Nigerians, especially during this holy month of Ramadan. We are a...
...........as the hired crowd grumbled about the paltry sum of two thousand naira they received to fill the venue In a striking display of political maneuvering, some Internally Displaced Politicians (IDPs) in Abia State hosted Governor Dr. Alex Otti at Enyimba Stadium in Aba. However, the event was marked by a notable absence of public enthusiasm, as the stadium remained half-empty, raising questions about the current political climate in the region. The gathering was organized under the guise of being representatives of the old Bende stakeholders, a group that traditionally holds significant influence in the political landscape of Abia State. However, the choice of venue—Aba instead of Bende—has sparked speculation and concern among political observers. The decision to host the governor in a location outside of Bende could suggest a disconnect between the governor and the traditional power brokers of the area. The sparse attendance at the event is t...
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