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END OF ROAD FOR NNAMDI KANU

By Bernard Davidson The attempts by Nnamdi Kanu and members of his legal team to rigmarole around the Supreme Court judgment which upheld continued prosecution against him for treasonable charges, is laughable. Not that I outrightly criticise his lawyers for wanting their cut from the levies in dollars, pound sterling and naira collected from...

CSO lauds Bichi over strides is intelligence gathering

A rights group, Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), has lauded the Director General (DG) of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi, CFR for repositioning the Service as a globally recognised Security Intelligence Agency. The CSO dedicated to monitoring Nigeria's security situation, advocating for good governance and championing anti-corruption...

“Science and technology backyards” contributes to agricultural, rural development

By Xu Peiyu Jujube farmer Ding Taiping in Xiawa township, Binzhou, east China's Shandong province recently made some new friends - students of a "science and technology backyard" (STB) program that studies the cultivation of jujubes from China Agricultural University. "I've been growing jujubes for many years, but this is the...

Shenzhen accelerates development of low-altitude economy

By Cheng Yuanzhou, People's Daily After meals were packed, weighed, and mounted to drones, these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) took off under unified control, and arrived at office buildings across an overpass in just two minutes. They autonomously delivered the meals and returned. The delivery drone fleet has become a spectacle...

Upholding one-China principle an unstoppable historical trend

By Shi Renxuan The separatist activities for "Taiwan independence" are the most destructive elements to the peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi when answering questions from Chinese and foreign media about China's foreign policy and external relations recently. To truly safeguard cross-Strait peace, the...

China, UN organizations co-host side event to promote protection of rights of persons with disabilities

By Liu Zhonghua, People's Daily A side event of the 55th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council was held on March 12 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities. The event was co-hosted...

Professor at Xiamen University devotes over 40 years to mangrove conservation

By Liu Fawei In Xiamen, southeast China's Fujian province, a pattern resembling a heart and five pentagrams formed by mangroves with different heights stretches on the sea beside a bridge in Xiatanwei. Viewed from above, the sight is quite spectacular. This masterpiece is a proud creation of Lu Changyi, a professor...

China’s commercial space industry embraces rapid growth

By Liu Shiyao, People's Daily At the beginning of 2024, a carrier rocket developed by Chinese commercial aerospace company OrienSpace blasted off from waters off the coast of Haiyang in east China's Shandong province, sending three satellites into the planned orbit. The Gravity-1 commercial carrier rocket is the world's largest solid-propellant...

Budget Padding: Northern Group Wants Security Agencies to Investigate Persons attacking Senate

As media wars rage regarding the allegations of budget padding against the Senate by the now suspended Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi, the Northern Frontier Watch (NFW), has urged security agencies to step in and investigate those sponsoring the attacks in the interest of peace in the country. The group argued...

Lawyers drum support for INEC chair, dismiss unsubstantiated allegations

Lawyers in Nigeria, Friday, passed a vote of confidence and threw weight behind the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on the heels of calls for his sack and resignation. The lawyers said it is uncalled for some persons to be mischievous to go down so low to put out allegations...

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