In a historic milestone for the Radio, Television, and Theatre Arts Workers Union of Nigeria (RATTAWU), Prince Emeka Kalu, also known as “Magic Finger,” has been elected as the union’s first National President from the Southeast region. This achievement marks a significant breakthrough in the union’s leadership, reflecting its commitment to the doctrine of national character.

‎The Coordinator of Abia North Youth Agenda (ANYA), Hon. Udoeze Kalu, has congratulated RATTAWU on this achievement, describing it as a “new dawn” in the union’s leadership. Hon. Kalu emphasized that this development demonstrates RATTAWU’s resolve to apply the doctrine of national character, promoting inclusivity and diversity within its leadership structure.

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‎OHAFIATV gathered that Prince Emeka Kalu, the newly elected National President, has promised to lead the union with a sense of responsibility. As a leader, he is expected to build on the union’s strengths and address the challenges facing its members. With his experience and leadership skills, members are optimistic about the future of RATTAWU under his presidency.

‎Background

‎The RATTAWU election, which was keenly contested, saw several candidates vying for the position of National President. Other aspirants included Comrade Jasper Taiwo Falae, who has also been active in the union’s leadership, and Mr. Dare Durosimi. The election outcome is seen as a testament to the union’s commitment to promoting unity and cooperation among its members.

‎The Managing Director of Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS), Mr. Chris Molokwu, had earlier expressed optimism about Emeka Kalu’s chances, commending the unity and support among leaders in the Southeast zone. This backing is believed to have contributed significantly to Kalu’s success in the election.

‎A New Era for RATTAWU

‎As RATTAWU embarks on this new chapter under Prince Emeka Kalu’s leadership, members and stakeholders are eager to see the impact of his presidency on the union’s future. With a renewed sense of purpose and direction, RATTAWU is poised to continue promoting the welfare and interests of its members across Nigeria.