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Diaspora Watch, 17th Edition: Uniting African Voices, Shaping the Future
We are thrilled to announce the release of the 17th edition of Diaspora Watch Weekly, straight from Washington DC!
DIASPORA WATCH, a weekly news publication of Excel Global Media Group, is a beacon of unity and a champion of African excellence.
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As the global stage prepares for the 79th United Nations General Assembly, we are thrilled to announce the release of the 17th edition of Diaspora Watch. This vibrant publication serves as a beacon, illuminating the pivotal issues and remarkable achievements of the African diaspora community.
In this edition, we spotlight Ahunna Eziakonwa, a prominent leader with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), who champions trade empowerment and connectivity across continents in Africa. We are also anticipating the compelling address by Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell, at this year’s UN session, showcasing the urgency of international cooperation.
Economic prospects shine bright as we explore Nigeria’s ambitious projection of a $400 billion economy by 2026. We delve into Innoson’s groundbreaking electric vehicle lineup, a cornerstone of Nigeria’s green revolution, poised to transform the automotive landscape.
Tackling the delicate and contentious discourse, we confront former President Trump’s alarming statement regarding Israel’s existence being at risk should Kamala Harris win the highly anticipated November 5 U.S. Presidential Election. This provocative assertion raises crucial questions about political rhetoric and international relations.
Moreover, we address urgent concerns facing Africa, including evolving espionage threats highlighted by recent panic stemming from pager explosions in Beirut, devastating floods in West and Central Africa, and a rising tide of anti-foreigner sentiment worldwide. Our coverage extends to the inspiring stories of African refugees in the U.S. who are embracing agriculture as a pathway to new beginnings, alongside Arsenal’s Khari Ranson, who takes pride in his Nigerian-Ghanaian heritage.
On a more uplifting note, we introduce you to Lyzianah Emakoua, our featured Diva—a dynamic young leader and founder of the Center for Community Impact and Sustainability (CCIS). As the USA Executive Director of Hallmark International Youth Club (HIYC), Lyzianah is making significant strides in empowering communities and youth.
Join us as we navigate the intricate tapestry of the African diaspora experience, celebrating its complexities and successes. Together, let us forge a brighter future.
The launch of the UN’s “Pact for the Future” underscores the urgent need for collective action in addressing global challenges. Through Diaspora Watch, we amplify the diverse voices and powerful African narratives that shape our world.
Stay informed, engaged, and inspired with Diaspora Watch, your essential guide to understanding and celebrating the dynamic world of the diaspora.
The marraige ceremony between Olanrewaju and Mary happened between February 7 and 8, 2025 at Kwankwashe in Suleja axis of Niger State. The event which witnessed the presence of many dignitaries also saw in presence different cultural groups that came to join in the celebrations of love.
The traditional wedding event kicked off the celebrations on February 7th, with both families present. The event had songs, dancing and showcase of love. The couples dorned their Edo and Yoruba at-tires. While the bride Mary Omonokhua is from Edo State, Olanrewaju Oyedeji hails from Osun state. There were sharing of tradtional food, drinks and merriment across quarters.
The reception on February 8, had present former Minister of Communications, Barrister Ade-bayo Shittu, Africa Editor at the Centre for Collaborative Investigative Journalism, Ajibola Aamzat, Abuja Bureau Chief of The Cable Newspaper, Yekeen Akinwale, representative of the Voice of Nigeria Chief Executive Officer, Gidado Shuaib among other personalities .
There were personalities from the SCC Construction company, multimedia organizations among others. The wedding ceremony also saw presence of journalists from British Broadcasting Corporation, AFP, Premium Times, Dataphyte, Code for Africa, Punch Newspaper, Intercontinental News247 among other notable media platforms.
The Northern Operations Bureau Chief of the Excel Magazine International, Alabidun Abdul-Rahman, was also on ground at the occasion. Other personalities included the head of corporate Affairs at the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Kwara State, Bolaji Aladie .The program also had presence of religious leaders, women groups, socio-cultural associations among others.
Speaking at the occasion, the groom, Olanrewaju Oyedeji, noted that his wife is a special gift from God. “She is my dream come true, love of my youth and my everyday crush. She gives me peace of mind and I am very happy today”.
Speaking also, the bride Mary Omonokhua eulogized her husband. “He is a caring man, hardworking and my heart desire, today is a special day for me”, she noted. At the event, the both families who were well represented expressed gladness at the success of the wedding event.
Different groups offered prayers for the couples, while gifts were also offered. Olanrewaju Oyedeji is an accountant while Mary Omonokhua is also an accountant. “This is a true celebration of love, you can feel it all round, the joy is in the atmosphere and everywhere is electric” an attendee at the wedding noted.
#MaryOla2025 showed that love can be from across tribes and still be beautiful to behold.
Diaspora Watch Unveils 35th Edition: A Legacy of Storytelling and Community Building
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Diaspora Watch, a leading publication dedicated to sharing the stories and experiences of the global diaspora community, proudly announces the release of its 35th edition. This milestone marks a significant achievement in the publication’s history, underscoring its commitment to providing a platform for the voices, perspectives, and achievements of the diaspora.
The publication has established itself as a trusted and authoritative source of news, analysis, and commentary on issues affecting the global diaspora community. From news and current events to features, profiles, and opinion pieces, Diaspora Watch has consistently delivered high-quality content that informs, educates, and inspires.
The 35th edition of Diaspora Watch is a special commemorative issue that reflects on the publication’s rich history and legacy. The issue features a curated selection of articles, stories, and profiles that showcase the diversity, complexity, and resilience of the diaspora community, including the latest updates on the Grammy Awards 2025, the impact of climate change and overfishing on livelihoods in Tanzania, the hidden dangers of sharing makeup and skincare products, and Nigeria’s recent securing of a $1.1 billion loan from the African Development Bank to power five million people by 2026.
The edition also delves into the recent imposition of tariffs by the Trump administration on Canada and Mexico, the significant surge in diaspora remittances to $4.18 billion in 2024, and the European Union’s launch of a €300,000 grant to strengthen Eurocham Nigeria.
Additionally, the issue covers the latest developments on the Ebola outbreak in Uganda, the escalating diplomatic tensions between South Africa and Rwanda, and the exciting matchups revealed in the Africa Cup of Nations draw for 2025.
Furthermore, the edition highlights the global partners’ commitment of $40 billion to electrify Africa, the US deportation order affecting 3,690 Nigerians, Guyana’s expectations of $12 billion in oil revenues by 2028, and the potential threat posed by a Chinese startup’s breakthrough to US tech dominance. The issue also reports on the court appearance of Jacob Zuma’s daughter on terrorism charges.
Like ever, you won’t be disappointed as you grab a copy, as the edition is now available in print and digital formats.
In an era where global connections are more vital than ever, Diaspora Watch proudly presents its 34th edition, bridging the gap between Nigerians at home and abroad. This latest issue delves into the pressing concerns of the Nigerian diaspora, including the passport crisis in New York and Atlanta, which has left many Nigerians stranded and uncertain about their future.
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Against the backdrop of global events, such as the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th US President and the subsequent controversy surrounding his deportation plans, Diaspora Watch provides a platform for Nigerians worldwide to stay informed and engaged.
Our publication also celebrates the achievements of Nigerians in the diaspora, including a Nigerian-born journalist shortlisted for the UK’s National Hospital Radio Awards and Nigerian scientists and engineers honored with prestigious awards by President Biden.
Furthermore, Diaspora Watch shines a spotlight on the growing concerns around child discipline, with child health experts warning of the devastating consequences of slapping children.
We also explore the landmark 100-year partnership agreement between the UK and Ukraine, as well as Romania’s deepening political turmoil.
As we continue to navigate the complexities of our globalized world, Diaspora Watch remains committed to providing a voice for the Nigerian diaspora and fostering connections that transcend borders.
Join us as we explore the latest news, trends, and achievements shaping the global Nigerian community.
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