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Emeka Kalu Condemns Elites Opposed to Nnamdi Kanu’s Release: Calls Nigeria’s Legal System to Uphold Integrity

Emeka Kalu Condemns Elites Opposed to Nnamdi Kanu’s Release: Calls Nigeria’s Legal System to Uphold Integrity

The case of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is a significant test for justice, fairness, and the integrity of Nigeria’s legal system. His prolonged detention and extended trial have become emblematic of the challenges facing Nigeria’s courts, where political interests often overshadow the principles of due process and human rights. Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, a respected politician and US-based business tycoon, has expressed deep concern over the opposition to Kanu’s release, pointing out that it is largely driven by politicians and businessmen who lack genuine support among the masses. According to Dr Kalu, those…
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CBN Commits to Strengthening Reforms as Nigeria Exits FATF Grey List

CBN Commits to Strengthening Reforms as Nigeria Exits FATF Grey List

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pledged to reinforce recent reforms in the financial system, emphasizing that compliance, innovation, and trust must advance together to enhance financial stability and bolster Nigeria’s global credibility. This commitment follows the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) formal announcement that Nigeria has been removed from its list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, commonly known as the “grey list.” In a statement on Saturday, the CBN noted that this decision comes after a successful on-site evaluation of Nigeria’s frameworks for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing, marking a significant milestone in the country's financial reform journey.…
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CBN lists benefits of Nigeria exiting FATF Grey List

CBN lists benefits of Nigeria exiting FATF Grey List

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed delight over the removal of Nigeria from the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). NGF’s spokesman, Yunusa Abdullahi, in a statement on Saturday, quoted the forum’s Chairman and Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as attributing the feat to the efforts of President Bola Tinubu, the 36 state governors and relevant institutions. He quoted the NGF Chairman as saying: “We are very pleased with this outcome and proud to see Nigeria formally welcomed back into the global transparency community. “Nigeria has handled this difficult situation with enormous grace and integrity and…
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Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu Celebrates 100 days in office as RATTAWU President. (Full Address)

Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu Celebrates 100 days in office as RATTAWU President. (Full Address)

RATTAWU PRESIDENT COMRADE PRINCE EMEKA KALU (MAGIC FINGERS), ADDRESSES RATTAWU MEMBERS AND PARTNERS ON THE OCASSION OF HIS FIRST 100 DAYS IN OFFICE, OCTOBER 25TH 2025. Dear Comrades of RATTAWU, Today, we mark a milestone of our first 100 days in office as the National Leadership (Administration) fondly referred to as TEAM PEKMAGIC. Elected on July 17th, 2025, during the 7th Quadrennial National Delegates Conference (NDC) of our great Union RATTAWU, held at the International Hotel Gombe State. Our hearts swell with gratitude and pride for the trust you have placed in us (the entire Team PEKMagic National Leadership) and…
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Continuous Mobilization by E.C.K. Ladies: A New Era of Change in Sight

Continuous Mobilization by E.C.K. Ladies: A New Era of Change in Sight

Bende, Nigeria October 19, 2025 In the heart of Abia North, an inspiring revolution is underway, spearheaded by Oluomachi Chijioke and her unwavering team of E.C.K. Ladies. Their mission is clear: to ignite grassroots transformation through unity, empowerment, and decisive action. What began as a flicker of hope has evolved into a formidable force for change, reinvigorating community spirit and political engagement throughout villages and towns. The E.C.K. Ladies are driven by the visionary leadership of Chief (Dr.) Emeka Charles Kalu (E.C.K.), embracing continuous mobilization as their key strategy for enlightenment and inclusion. With regular meetings, outreach campaigns, and community…
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