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RATTAWU Elects New National Executives at 7th Quadrennial Delegates Conference in Gombe

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 The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU) has elected new national executives at its 7th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference held in Gombe State. The highly anticipated conference drew over 500 delegates from the 36 states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), who actively participated in the democratic election process. Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu emerged as the new National President of the union, polling a total of 276 votes to defeat his closest contenders; Comrade Erekosima Opi who garnered 141 votes, Comrade Dare Durosinmi Kazeem with 126 votes, and Comrade Johnson Jasper who secured 5 votes. Other newly elected national officers include: Comrade Babangida Umar Zurmi – Deputy National President Comrade Ahmed Muhammad Naibi – National Treasurer Comrade Joseph Olujimi Gensallo – National Trustee Comrade Enegide Charles – National Financial Secretary Comrade Fatima Galadima – National Auditor Comrade Izang Francis...

Alumni Group Breaks New Ground with Africa’s First Alumni-Powered Advocacy Platform

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  Alumni Group Breaks New Ground with Africa’s First Alumni-Powered Advocacy Platform In a powerful demonstration of alumni-driven social innovation, the GDSS Oke-Aluko Golden Mates 2001 Set, Ilorin, Kwara State, have launched the Every Child Under Care Advocacy Initiative (ECUCAI), Africa’s first alumni-led Advocacy platform (NGO) dedicated to address the societal concerns like parenting and child welfare. The event, which drew a diverse audience of educators, alumni, and community leaders, marks a transformative moment in the fight against the root causes of Nigeria’s most pressing social ills. In his stirring presidential keynote, Mallam Bashir Ademola Yusuf, President of the Golden Mates (GDSS Oke-Aluko, 2001 Alumni), declared, “Today, we are not just making history; we are building a legacy. ECUCAI is a beacon of hope, a testament to our unity, and a call to action for all who believe in the power of nurturing every child. This initiative belongs to us all, and together, we wi...