Bende Constituents Endorse Deputy Speaker Kalu's Re-election

On Thursday, constituents of Bende Federal Constituency in Abia State unanimously passed a vote of confidence in Deputy Speaker Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, endorsing his bid for a third term in the National Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The declaration took place during a meeting that included political stakeholders, community leaders, and youth, who commended Kalu for his effective representation and leadership qualities since he assumed office in 2019. Deputy Speaker Udora Orizu noted Kalu's legislative contributions, including empowerment programs and infrastructure interventions that have positively impacted the welfare of the people.

Constituents expressed their total support for Kalu's political future, emphasizing his achievements and commitment to further development. Kalu thanked the constituents for their confidence and support, highlighting his legislative accomplishments, including the sponsorship of key bills.

He also praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's leadership and commitment to national development, assuring constituents of continued progress if re-elected.