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    Report: Musk becomes 1st person worth $500bn

    Elon Musk on Thursday became the first person estimated to reach a net worth of 500 billion dollars. This is according to U.S. magazine Forbes, largely held in shares of electric carmaker Tesla and aerospace firm SpaceX. Forbes calculated Musk’s wealth at roughly 150 billion dollars more than Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. The magazine later ...

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    Nigeria @65: NUSA urges Nigerians in S/Africa to be true ambassadors

    The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) has called on Nigerians living in South Africa to obey the country’s laws and carry themselves with dignity as true ambassadors of Nigeria. President General of the Union, Smart Nwobi, made the appeal in a statement issued by his aide, George Sylvester, on Wednesday to commemorate Nigeria’s 65th independence ...

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    Nigeria reaffirms support for AU mission in Somalia

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has expressed Nigeria’s unwavering support for the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). Tuggar made this known in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by Alkasim Abdulkadir, his Special Assistant on Media and Communications Strategy. It said Tuggar stated this at a High-Level ...

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    NUSA seeks voting rights for Nigerians in diaspora

    The President of Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA), Smart Nwobi, has called on the Federal Government to initiate steps to facilitate diaspora voting. Nwobi made the call in London at a summit organised by the National Association of Nigerian Students in Diaspora (NANS-D). He said inspite of millions of Nigerians abroad whose remittances remain a ...

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    The PR War in the Modern World: How Ukraine’s President Uses Africa for His Own Ends

    The war between Russia and Ukraine has long transcended the boundaries of a bilateral conflict. The active involvement of the USA and Europe is no longer a secret. The West is doing everything it can to prolong the conflict, even as it appears that neither side truly benefits from its continuation.Yet the conflictbetween Russia and ...

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    Tuggar hails Niang’s appointment as Senegal’s Foreign Affairs Minister

    Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has hailed his counterpart, Amb. Cheikh Niang, on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Senegal. Tuggar gave the commendation in a statement on Tuesday by Kimiebi Ebienfa, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, against backdrop of the minister’s congratulatory message to Niang. Niang was ...

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    Trump threatens severe consequences against ‘wrongful’ detention of U.S. nationals abroad

    U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to protect U.S. nationals from what he termed “wrongful detention” abroad. U.S. Department of State, in a statement issued on Friday, threatened severe consequences for those who “wrongfully” detain Americans abroad. “Today, President Trump signed an Executive Order that takes unprecedented action to impose new consequences ...