Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Successfully Defends PhD Thesis

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has successfully defended his PhD thesis on Policy and Strategic Studies at the Abuja Leadership Centre.

The thesis provided Kalu with valuable insights into addressing the challenges of non-integration of international policies and strategies within Nigeria's policy framework.

During a courtesy visit to the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Professor Patricia Manko Lar, Kalu expressed his appreciation for the institution's rigorous academic and examination processes. He pledged to support the university's research efforts and contribute to national development.

Professor Lar congratulated Kalu on his achievement, stating that the university is proud to have a student of his stature. She encouraged him to continue supporting the institution in its quest for excellence.

The Director of the Abuja Leadership Centre, Professor Philip Dahida, highlighted the centre's national distinction and commitment to excellence, noting that it has established itself as a reputable institution for leadership development and policy studies.