The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has extended warm birthday greetings to the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, describing him as a dependable ally and key partner in advancing the legislative agenda of the 10th House.
In a statement issued on May 5 through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the Speaker commended Kalu’s commitment to national service and his role in strengthening the leadership of the House.
Abbas noted that his working relationship with the Deputy Speaker has been marked by unity, shared vision, and a collective drive to improve governance and legislative performance. He emphasized that their “partnership in leadership” has contributed significantly to the effectiveness of the House and its service to Nigerians.
According to the Speaker, Kalu’s leadership style is shaped by his intellect, diligence, and patriotism, qualities he said have made the task of overseeing the affairs of the House more seamless.
“The Deputy Speaker has been a reliable partner in our service to the nation. Together, we have worked in harmony and with a common purpose for the good of the Nigerian people,” Abbas stated.
He prayed for Kalu’s continued good health, longevity, and wisdom, expressing confidence in his future contributions to national development.
