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African Reserves Must Stay In African Banks, Says Access Bank CEO
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro At the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) in Casablanca, Roosevelt Ogbonna, CEO of Access Bank and African Banker of...
Zambia Partners with UAE for Free Economic Zone
By Ollus Ndomu Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Saturday inaugurated the Zambezi Free Economic Zone, a 17,000-hectare project in Kazungula district, backed by...
FAAN’s N218bn Revenue Growth: A Promising Contribution or Missed Opportunity for Nigeria’s Struggling Masses?”
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) recently reported an impressive N218.3 billion in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and...
Nigeria’s External Debt Soars by N30 Trillion Amid Naira’s Fall
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Nigeria's external debt has surged by N30.03 trillion between 2023 and June 2024, primarily due to the devaluation of...
Why Nigeria, South Africa Must Lead Continent’s Transformation, by Tinubu
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro •Both countries agree on five-year MoU to monitor threats, criminality • Nigerian tourists can apply for S’African visas without...
Decision Was Taken To Prevent Economic Collapse’ – But At What Cost? Tinubu Defends Subsidy Removal Amid Growing Hardship
By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu President Bola Tinubu's defense of the controversial fuel subsidy removal, which he claims is essential to prevent Nigeria's economic...
Tinubu hails Okonjo-Iweala’s reappointment as WTO Director General.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated former Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,...
OPay collaborates with AfriGOpay to enhance digital payments in Nigeria.
By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro A leading financial institution in Nigeria, OPay, has partnered with AfriGO Card powered by Afrigopay Financial Services Limited, a...
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Elon Musk Becomes First Trillionaire in History Elon Musk has reportedly crossed a historic financial threshold, becoming the first individual to reach a net worth above $1 trillion, following the public listing of SpaceX. SpaceX, Musk’s aerospace company, began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker SPCX, opening at $135 per share before rising sharply to about $165 in early trading. The surge lifted the company’s valuation beyond $2 trillion, driven by strong investor demand at launch. Prior to the IPO, Musk’s estimated wealth stood at roughly $813 billion. The increase in SpaceX’s market value pushed his total net worth past the trillion-dollar mark, according to financial reports tracking billionaire valuations. The milestone further distances Musk from other global billionaires, with his fortune now exceeding that of several top-ranking figures combined on global wealth indices. SpaceX now joins the upper tier of publicly traded companies in the United States, alongside tech giants such as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Nvidia in total market value. The company continues to expand its reach through Starlink, its satellite internet service, and xAI, its artificial intelligence venture behind the Grok chatbot, reinforcing Musk’s influence across multiple high-growth technology sectors. The development underscores the accelerating financial impact of space commercialization and artificial intelligence in shaping modern global markets.
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