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INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c

MEET THE CEO OF SHAMIES UNUSUAL CONCEPTS 'SARA ABDUL ROPSHIK'.{PHOTOS}.

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     Sara Abdul Ropshik(aka Abdulshally)  is the CEO at Shamies Unusual Concepts. A humanitarian and philanthropist who reaches out to the under-cared, especially prisoners and the physically abused, through a range of public and private organizations; including Shamies Unusual Heart which is her personal charity foundation. Using her social media platform, she has reached out to a good number of widows across Africa, distributed rice and other relief materials to those in dear need, has also taken a number of kids from the street and some from IDP camps and placed them on scholarship. Very passionate about reaching out to prisoners and bailed some, also helps to ensure that they remain free by enrolling some of them into a skill acquisition training and other trades to help sustain themselves. She is also a partner with PAD UP AFRICA, an NGO that focuses more on the sensitization and general hygiene of the girl child, and educating them on the early stage of puberty that involves

PRESIDENT BUHARI SENDS DELEGATION TO NEW YORK AHEAD OF UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENCY ELECTION.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     Ahead of election for the Presidency of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled to hold in New York, June 4, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday, sent a Federal Government delegation to support Nigeria’s candidate, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad- Bande. Prof. Bande, who is the Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, will become the second Nigerian to be elected Pres ident of UNGA after Maj. Gen. Joseph Nanven Garba (rtd), who held the position between 1989 and 1990. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb, Mustapha Sulaiman, is leading the delegation which includes, the Director- General, National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar; Executive Secretary, Petroleum Technology Development Fund, Dr. Bello Aliyu Gusau; and Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu. President Buhari is confident that Nigeria’s Presidency of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly will provide a unique op

PRESIDENT BUHARI RETURNS BACK TO NIGERIA FROM SAUDI ARABIA TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

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     President Muhammadu Buhari returns to Abuja today after attending the 14th Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, OIC, in Makkah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.More photos below.