A Story of Advocacy and Solidarity: Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu’s fight against Climate-driven food challenges in Nigeria 🇳🇬. By Chief Daniel Akwari, reporting from the Pan-African Parliament, Midrand, South Africa It was a defining moment at the Pan-African Parliament in Midrand, South Africa. The grand hall, filled with speakers and delegates from across the continent, was abuzz with the urgency of a crisis gripping the heart of Africa. The floods ravaging Nigeria had displaced over a million people, destroyed vital infrastructure, and crippled the nation’s food supply. Leading the charge for international support was the Nigerian House of Representatives Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu. His presence at the Twelfth Annual Conference of Speakers of African National and Regional Parliaments would become a pivotal chapter in the quest for climate justice and humanitarian aid. The crisis was severe. Torrential rains had lashed Nigeria for weeks, submerging entire vill...