Aba State:
Senator Nkechi Nwaogu PhD CON Mama APC, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, Senator Austin Akobundu, Hon. Chris Nkwota, Hon. Munachim Alozie, Hon. Uzo Azubuike, Chief Sam Nkire, His Royal Majesty, Eze Love Wogu, His Royal Majesty, Eze Tony Wabara; Dr. Onye Achilihu, Chief Geoffrey Akara, and others visit House of Representatives, Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu PhD, CFR.
Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, PhD, CFR, has achieved a remarkable academic milestone with the addition of a second doctorate, earning PhDs in Law and in Policy and Strategic Studies from the University of Calabar and the University of Abuja respectively. The achievement further reinforces his intellectual depth, strategic leadership, and national relevance as he continues to champion constitutional reforms and inclusive governance in Nigeria.
Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said Africa possesses key solutions to global issues like climate change and sustainable development. Speaking at the Imo State Economic Summit 2025 in Owerri, he stressed that true global sustainability cannot be achieved without addressing Africa’s unique challenges. Ban highlighted the disproportionate impact of climate disasters on African nations, which contribute just 4% of global emissions, and urged political leaders worldwide to accelerate emission cuts and uphold the Paris Agreement.
Tinubu Receives Letters of Credence from 21 Foreign Envoys President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received Letters of Credence from 17 ambassadors and four high commissioners at the State House, Abuja. The President urged the diplomats to strengthen cooperation in trade, energy, agriculture, education, technology, defence, and cultural exchange, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to peace, stability, and prosperity. Speaking on behalf of the envoys, Japan’s Ambassador Suzuki Hideo described the accreditation as historic, highlighting Nigeria’s strategic role within ECOWAS and Africa.