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Nigerian Youth Elected Into United States House Of Representative
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A young American politician of Nigeria descent, Oye Owolewa has won a House of Representatives seat, in the just concluded United State of America

It is a great and cheering news coming out of the United States after a young Nigerian man was elected into the country’s House of Representatives.

Nigerian, Oye Owolewa confirmed the news on his Facebook page.

Owolewa from Kwara, who holds a doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Pharmacy from the North-Eastern University, Boston, contested on the platform of the Democratic Party as a ‘shadow’ (non-voting) House of Representative member out of the District of Columbia (DC).

 The 31-year-old politician is the first Nigerian congressman in the country’s history.

Sharing the news on his Facebook page, he wrote, “Good morning. Looks like we did it! I want to thank everyone, from family and close friends to DC residents. Because of your contributions and sacrifices, I stand before you as America’s first Nigerian-American congressman.

“In this role, I’m going to fight for DC statehood and bring our values to the lawmaking process. While today is a day for some celebration, the hard work also follows. Again, thanks so much for everything. I wouldnt be here without you all.”
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Five Money-Saving Skills You Need To Master
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You cannot save your money just by accident. On the contrary, this act requires effort, practice, and the understanding of some money-saving skills to help you reach that point. With these skills, you can keep track of your money, spend less, and save more.

By acquiring these skills, you will not only become wiser economically, but also self-sufficient during the time of rising costs.

Here we talk about the 5 simple skills that you need to master today to save your money in the coming times.

Deal Hunting: The most important skill to save money is deal-hunting which involves searching for shops with the best deals and comparing them.

A deal hunter aims to compare different stores for the same deals to see which has the best prices. If you want to buy things, wait for the sale. Also, spend some time understanding the store discounts and sales cycle to make the most of your shopping.

Couponing: is a basic money-saving skill that aids in limiting spending on everyday items. It is different from deal hunting and needs focus and dedication.

Using this skill, you can cut the amount you pay for items you need to buy by searching online and looking for deals to take advantage of. When you start using coupons, you may be able to save even more money. Attend a local or online class to learn more about couponing.

Handling Finances Yourself: You can also save money if you learn to tackle your finances responsibly. It will help you avoid paying interest on your credit card debt, unwanted bank fees, and invest rightly.

If you learn to understand financial documents, you can determine if you are choosing the best checking account. Handling such tasks make you aware of your present financial situation and can help make better choices generally.

Learning DIY Tasks: There are many household tasks that you can do easily and save a considerable amount of money. Learning simple maintenance skills can save you money when it comes to changing your car oil.

You can learn how to cook and save money anywhere from $5-$8 on a meal per person. Also, you can learn to sew your clothes or how to take care of your lawn to save big money. Consider taking automotive repair, cooking, or basic sewing classes to learn how to master these skills.

Understanding Investment: Getting the idea of investment and how it works is really important as it enables you to remain proactive about your retirement and general investment plan.

It is also helpful in letting you know when to be concerned about fluctuations in the market or get through the rises and falls. Once you acquire an understanding of investment, you may save money by buying the stocks yourself through a brokerage company with low trading fees. Don’t forget to consult with a financial advisor regarding planning for your long-term savings and investments to make a plan helpful for your timely retirement.

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