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Current Events

Sep
12
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Software Engineer Loses A $260,000 International Job Just Because He’s Nigerian

Software Engineer Loses A $260,000 International Job Just Because He’s Nigerian

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A Nigerian software engineer, Ridwan Akinfenwa, has narrated how he lost a Chief Technology Officer role worth over $260,000 per year because of his nationality. Akinfenwa, a software engineer, disclosed on his LinkedIn page on Sunday that he had signed a contract for the role last month, describing it as a career milestone after years of hard work in the global tech industry. He said in the LinkedIn post that started trending on Tuesday, ”Today, I find myself grappling with a deeply disheartening experience in my professional journey. “As a Senior Software Engineer with a solid educational and technical foundation,…
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Sep
11
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Trump Deports The First Set Of Nigerians

Trump Deports The First Set Of Nigerians

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The first set of Nigerians marked for deportation from the US under President Donald Trump have left America. President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana disclosed this to reporters late Wednesday. “A group of 14 deportees including Nigerians and one Gambian have already arrived in Ghana, and the government facilitated their return to their home countries,” Mahama said at a press conference. He said Ghana had already facilitated the return of the Nigerians to their country by bus while the Gambian was still being assisted to return home. “We were approached by the US to accept third-party nationals who were being…
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Sep
11
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
INEC Recognizes David Mark-Led ADC Leadership

INEC Recognizes David Mark-Led ADC Leadership

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognized former Senate President David Mark as the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), along with Rauf Aregbesola as National Secretary. This recognition follows an internal restructuring of the party, aimed at repositioning it ahead of the 2027 general elections. Key Members of the ADC Leadership: National Chairman: David Mark National Secretary: Rauf Aregbesola National Treasurer: Ibrahim Mani National Financial Secretary: Akibu Dalhatu National Legal Adviser: Oserheimen Osunbor, former Edo State Governor The opposition coalition, which adopted the ADC as its platform on July 2, 2025, aims to contest the…
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Sep
09
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
Strategic Partnerships Payoff RATTAWU Shines At 55th Culture And Creative Economy Summit.

Strategic Partnerships Payoff RATTAWU Shines At 55th Culture And Creative Economy Summit.

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The stage is set, and all stakeholders have assembled in Enugu, "The Coal City," in southeastern Nigeria. For a summit that will bring to birth Policies and an agenda that will successfully deliver the syllabus for NAFEST 2025. The Radio Television Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) Nigeria, an umbrella union representing Workers in the Broadcast, Arts and Cultural industries have been pencilled down and invited to be Part of this success Story. The Prince Emeka Kalu Presidency, since its swearing has never left anyone in doubt about the Mission and Vision of his leadership. As past of his agenda,…
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Sep
01
2025
By Amos Oge Kalu
RATTAWU adopts third stanza of national anthem as general prayer for all gatherings, ceremonial events.‎

RATTAWU adopts third stanza of national anthem as general prayer for all gatherings, ceremonial events.‎

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Current Events, News, RATTAWU News,
The Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) has directed that the second stanza of the Nigerian National Anthem be used as the opening and closing prayers at all union activities. This directive was issued by the National President of RATTAWU, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu (Magic Finger). ‎The third stanza of the Nigerian National Anthem reads: ‎O God of all creation,‎Grant this our one request,‎Help us to build a nation‎Where no man is oppressed,‎And so with peace and plenty,‎Nigeria may be blessed. ‎According to the directive, all leaders are expected to ensure the implementation of this directive with immediate…
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