Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu is the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chairman of the Constitution Review Committee, and Convener of the Renewed Hope Partners — a national platform uniting Nigerians behind the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda. A ranking lawmaker representing Bende Federal Constituency, he is a passionate advocate for peace, development, and inclusive governance.

With a distinguished career spanning public service, legislative leadership, and private sector management, Rt. Hon. Kalu has championed conflict resolution through the Peace in the South East Project (PISE-P), advanced national reforms, and mentored the next generation of leaders.

Holding advanced degrees in Public Policy, Terrorism & International Humanitarian Law, and Business Administration, alongside multiple international certifications, he blends academic excellence with hands-on governance experience to inspire hope, drive progress, and deliver results for Nigerians.