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Published Jul 27, 2023

868: Remi Adeleke | The Ex-Royal/Ex-SEAL Who Fights Organ Harvesting

Explore Remi Adeleke's transformative journey from a wealthy Nigerian legacy to a Navy SEAL combating human trafficking, revealing gritty insights into organ harvesting and corruption while weaving his compelling story into the medium of film.
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  • Rise and Fall

    Remi Adeleke's family experienced a dramatic rise and fall in Nigeria. His father, a visionary, transformed a body of water into land, creating Lagoon City, a hub of wealth and prestige. However, corruption led to the government's seizure of the land, stripping the family of their fortune 1. Remi's father ensured his sons were born American citizens to avoid the pitfalls of Nigerian corruption 2.

       

    Corruption

    Corruption deeply affected Remi's family and their wealth. Despite his father's efforts to create a business hub, the land was taken and turned into Banana Island, a luxury area for the wealthy 3. Remi highlights the pervasive corruption in Nigeria, where upward mobility often requires engaging in corrupt practices 4.

       

    Tragic End

    The tragic end of Remi's father was marked by corruption and personal loss. His father was poisoned under the guise of medical treatment after being bitten by a dog, a deliberate act to silence him 5. This corruption forced Remi's family to move to the Bronx, where they faced new challenges 6.

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