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Club 17 Peace Initiative Lauds President Tinubu, Pledges Continued Support For Deputy Speaker Kalu

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December 17, 2025

Club 17 Peace Initiative Lauds President Tinubu, Pledges Continued Support For Deputy Speaker Kalu

The Club 17 Peace Initiative,a foremost NGO in the Southeast of Nigeria, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for his love to the Southeast, which is evident in his policies and programnes.

Speaking during an expanded stakeholders meeting in Umuahia,the Chairman of the group, Engr Prince George Nnana Kalu highlighted the gains of the Tinubu administration, especially as they affect the Southeast.

He went further to pledge Club 17’s continued support for the Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Reprentatives, Rt Hon Benjamin Kalu PhD, CFR.

Prince Nnana Kalu extolled the efforts of the Deputy Speaker who is also the Co Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, which has resolved that an extra state be created in the Southeast.

The group pledged continued support to President Tinubu, Deputy Speaker Kalu and all APC candidates, even as the 2027 general elections approaches.

Club 17 Peace Initiative also used the opportunity to wish her members a merry christmas and a happy new year.

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