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CSOs Demand Probe Of Cabals Hindering Local Refineries

The Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (NICOCSO) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently launch an investigation into cabals impeding the progress of local refineries and perpetuating the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The coalition held a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, to address the important national...

China will always be important opportunity for global development

By Guo Jinpin, People's Daily The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) kicked off at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on Nov. 5. Running from Nov. 5 to 10, the 7th CIIE has attracted 3,496 exhibitors from 129 countries and regions. It also sets a new record with 297 Fortune Global 500...

Xizang keeps enhancing efforts in ecological conservation, restoration

By Yuan Quan, Xu Yuyao, People's Daily To the southwest of Geladaindong Peak in northwest China's Qinghai province, stands Jianggudiru Glacier, which rises up to 6,542 meters above the sea level. It is one of the sources of the Yangtze River, the largest river in China. At the foot of the...

Coalition Dismisses Call For Sack Of NNPCL Boss

A coalition under the auspices of the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations Against Corruption, COCSOAC, Nigerian Professionals in Diaspora, NPID, and Bloggers respectively, came together, Wednesday, to vehemently condemn a section of the country calling on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Engr Mele Kyari.The coalition...

Shenzhou-19 crew to reside on space station for six months

By Liu Shiyao, Yu Sinan, People's Daily At 4:27 am Beijing time on Oct. 30, a dazzling beam of light illuminated the pitch-black night sky. The Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship, atop a Long March-2F carrier rocket, took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and headed towards the Chinese space station.

Tax Bills: Northern Group Slams Ndume

The Northern Redemption Coalition (NRC) has slammed the lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ali Ndume, for attempting to force his views on the nation regarding the tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly. President Bola Tinubu sent four bills to the National Assembly, including the Nigeria Tax...

Dollar, Bitcoin Surge Amidst Expected Trump Win in U.S. Election

The value of the U.S. Dollar and Bitcoin surged significantly on November 6, 2024, as investors reacted to the expectation of a Donald Trump victory in the U.S. presidential election. The anticipation of a potential Republican win in key swing states caused a boost in market sentiment, contributing to what analysts are calling the “Trump Trade.”

President Tinubu Announces Death of Army Chief, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed the death of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, at the age of 56. The news was made public in a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, early Wednesday. Lt. General Lagbaja passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos...

Kamala Harris Cancels Address as Campaign Awaits Final Vote Counts

Kamala Harris has decided to forgo an expected address at Howard University as her campaign continues to monitor vote counts in critical battleground states. Campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond informed supporters that Vice President Harris would not be speaking tonight, urging patience as final votes come in. "We still have votes to count and states...

FRSC to Acquire Helicopters and Drones for Patrol Amid Ember Months Preparations

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has announced its plans to acquire helicopters to strengthen patrol operations through a public-private partnership initiative. Deputy Corps Marshal for Policy, Research, and Statistics, Clement Oladele, revealed this development during a press conference held in Abuja. Originally a long-term objective, the project is now moving closer to implementation.

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