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By Comrade Zannah Ibrahim Mustapha PRO, RATTAWU Lagos State Council

Lagos Agog as Celebration of Global RATTAWU President, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu (Amb. Magic Fingers), Enters Royal Phase at Ajao Estate by Airport.

Lagos witnessed yet another electrifying evening on Friday as the celebration train for the Global RATTAWU President, Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu—fondly hailed across the nation as Ambassador Magic Fingers, stormed Shasha in royal splendor. The atmosphere was charged with admiration, history, culture, and deep emotions as His Royal Highness Nnaka IV, Chief Engineer Ndukwe Iko, and his gracious wife opened their home in majestic hospitality to celebrate the iconic labour leader.

The gathering was not merely a courtesy call, it was a convergence of honour, leadership, tradition, and excellence. It was a moment where the labour world met royalty, and where respect met recognition.

A President Whose Influence Travels With Thunder

Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu did not arrive alone; his presence came with the commanding aura of a man whose leadership continues to redefine the labour landscape globally. Standing tall beside him was a formidable delegation that reflected the strength, unity, and integrity of RATTAWU’s national structure:

The General Secretary, custodian of institutional memory

The National Treasurer, the financial anchor of the union

The indomitable Lagos State Council Chairman, a rallying force and a pride of the Centre of Excellence

Comrade Agada Augustine, a voice of grassroots strength

Comrade Emma Auditor (NTA Channel 10), the man with an eagle’s eye for accountability

Their entry into Shasha was nothing short of triumphant, an entourage of excellence paying homage to tradition.

The Traditional Titan: His Royal Highness Nnaka IV

At the centre of it all stood a man whose name echoes wisdom, stability, and enviable success His Royal Highness Nnaka IV, Chief Engineer Ndukwe Iko.

A traditional leader of great thought and unmatched achievements, Nnaka IV is a custodian of heritage and a symbol of visionary leadership. Known for his rare ability to blend modern intellect with ancestral responsibility, he stands as a bridge between generations a man whose presence commands respect, whose words inspire action, and whose legacy continues to illuminate paths for many.

His home, radiating warmth and culture, became the perfect venue for the grand celebration. Together with his wife, an embodiment of grace, they welcomed the President and his team with open arms, demonstrating the timeless hospitality of great kings and noble families.

A Night of Culture, Unity and Emotional Triumph

From the rhythmic sounds of praise to heartfelt conversations that shook the room, the evening evolved into a cultural carnival. Emotions ran deep as members, leaders, and guests celebrated the towering accomplishments of President Emeka Kalu, whose leadership has been described as nothing short of transformational.

The Lagos State Council Chairman received special admiration for the role he has played in strengthening RATTAWU’s presence in Lagos, a metropolis where leadership must be strategic, intelligent, and resilient.

A Celebration That Will Be Remembered

Friday’s event was more than just a celebration, it was a testimony to what happens when visionary leadership meets royal endorsement. The honour bestowed on Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu and his powerful team will be remembered as a moment of unity, respect, and affirmation of the greatness they bring to the labour movement.

As drums faded into the night and smiles lingered in the air, one truth became clear:
Greatness recognizes greatness—and Lagos witnessed it firsthand.

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For and on behalf of RATTAWU Lagos Family Comrade Zannah Ibrahim Mustapha, Comrade Across The Niger Chairman, VON Lagos Chapter | PRO, RATTAWU Lagos State Council | SA Media & Publicity, NLC Lagos State