𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲: 𝐑𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐮 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚


𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲: 𝐑𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐥𝐮 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚



.......... 𝒂𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒛𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒕'𝒔 75𝒕𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒂𝒓𝒚 



By Iyke Mba
11/03/2024



The Commonwealth of Nations, a political association of 54 member states, was established in 1949 with the aim of promoting peace, democracy, and development among its diverse member countries. 

As the organization celebrated its 75th anniversary, representatives from member states gathered at the House of Commons in the United Kingdom to mark this significant milestone. 

Among them was the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu.

Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu's presence at the House of Commons to commemorate the Commonwealth's 75th anniversary is a testament to Nigeria's commitment to the values and principles of the organization. 


As a prominent figure in the Nigerian political landscape, his participation in this event highlights the importance of international cooperation and collaboration in addressing global challenges.

The Commonwealth has played a crucial role in fostering dialogue and cooperation among its member states, promoting democracy, human rights, and sustainable development. 

Over the past 75 years, the organization has been instrumental in promoting peace and stability in the world, and has been a platform for member countries to address common challenges and work towards shared goals.

Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu's presence at the House of Commons is a reflection of Nigeria's active engagement in the Commonwealth and its commitment to upholding the organization's values and principles. 


As a Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, he represents the voice of the Nigerian people and plays a key role in shaping the country's legislative agenda.

The Commonwealth's 75th anniversary is an opportunity for member states to reflect on the organization's achievements and to reaffirm their commitment to its goals. 

It is also a time to look ahead and identify new opportunities for cooperation and collaboration in addressing the complex challenges facing the world today.



Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu's representation of Nigeria at the House of Commons to mark the 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth's inception is a significant moment in the history of the organization. 

His presence underscores Nigeria's commitment to the values and principles of the Commonwealth and highlights the importance of international cooperation in addressing global challenges. 

As the Commonwealth continues to evolve and adapt to the changing world, it is essential for member states to work together to build a more peaceful, prosperous, and sustainable future for all.


𝓘𝔂𝓴𝓮 𝓜𝓫𝓪
𝙎.𝙇.𝘼 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙪𝙩𝙮 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙧 𝙃.𝙊.𝙍




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