The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has weighed in on current debates surrounding the negative effects of climate change on human existence and development, saying it was destroying lives.
Kalu, who raised the alarm in a statement he personally signed in Abuja on Saturday to mark this year’s International Day of Parliamentarism celebrated June 30 of every year, said that the 10th National Assembly will accord climate change issues the deserved priority as the parliament got underway.
He said: “On this special day, I join all parliamentarians all over the world to mark this 2023 International Day of Parliamentarism.