Deputy Speaker Kalu urges support for Tinubu’s policies and re-election
Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s agenda for its positive impact on Nigerians. During a visit to Erondu Uchenna Jnr in Umuahia, Kalu encouraged the lawmaker to join the All Progressives Congress and support Tinubu’s re-election bid. He highlighted the achievements of Erondu Jnr’s empowerment programme and called for greater political collaboration in Abia State. Both leaders emphasized unity and support for Tinubu’s leadership.
Key takeaways
- Benjamin Kalu stated that Bola Tinubu’s policies are already improving lives in Nigeria.
- Kalu urged Erondu Uchenna Jnr to leave the Peoples Democratic Party and join the All Progressives Congress.
- He described delivering Tinubu in the 2027 general elections as more important than personal ambition.
- Kalu commended Erondu Jnr’s empowerment programme, calling it unprecedented for a state legislator.
- Erondu Uchenna Jnr pledged support for Tinubu’s re-election but said he would consult his constituents before deciding on defection.
