............𝒂𝒔 𝑵𝒊𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑  On Tuesday, the Nigerian House of Representatives made a decisive move in addressing the issue of the skyrocketing price of cement in the country. The deputy speaker of the house of representatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu, took a significant step in addressing the issue of the arbitrary increase in the price of cement by declaring open an investigative hearing at the National Assembly complex.  This move reflects the House of Representatives' commitment to serving the interests of the Nigerian people and ensuring transparency in the cement industry. The decision to hold this investigative hearing stems from the House's recognition of the impact that the rising cost of cement has on the economy and the livelihoods of Nigerians.  As a vital component in the construction industry, cement plays a crucial r...

............𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒃𝒊𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒅 𝒑𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚  By Iyke Mba 07/05/2024 The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, recently made a statement asserting that President Bola Tinubu is not responsible for Nigeria's current economic hardships.  This declaration was made during a charitable event organized by Rt hon Benjamin Kalu to celebrate his 53rd birthday, where he hosted orphans, widows, people living with disabilities, and the elderly at his country home in Bende, Abia State. In his interaction with the press at the event, Kalu emphasized that the economic challenges facing Nigeria today are a result of the mismanagement and errors of past administrations.  He commended President Tinubu for his efforts in addressing these issues and working towards a sustainable solution. Rt hon Benjamin Kalu urged Nigerians to exercise patience an...

..........𝒂𝒔 𝑨𝒃𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒄𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒖𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒐𝒏 𝒑𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒄 𝒈𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑹𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒏 𝑩𝒆𝒏𝒋𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏 𝑲𝒂𝒍𝒖  As the third edition of the free medical treatment hosted by Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu in conjunction with Ben Kalu Foundation came to an end, the impact on the community of Bende LGA and Abia State was immeasurable.  This year's focus was on restoring vision for thousands of people with vision impairments, and the results were nothing short of miraculous. The beneficiaries of the free medical treatment were individuals who have been struggling with eye sight problems. Many of them had been living with limited or no vision, hindering their ability to work, study, and fully engage in daily activities.  However, thanks to the efforts of Rt Hon Benjamin Okezie Kalu and the Ben Kalu Foundation, their lives have been transformed. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Kamal and his team from Vision Save...