The Coalition of South South Civil Society Organisations, comprising over 28 rights groups in the Niger Delta region has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu never to contemplate reappointing the erstwhile Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Beta Edu. Recall that Dr. Beta Edu was disgraced out of office barely six months into her […]
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Reps not Akpabio proposed Presidential Jet, RUN tells Nigerians
Amidst the controversy surrounding the purchase of new Presidential Jets, Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), a frontline civil rights group has described as misleading and frivolous, insinuations that the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio pushed for the purchase of the new aircrafts. The National Coordinator of RUN, Amb. Solomon Adodo stated this while appearing […]
Alleged fraud: I’m ready to face trial- Ex Gov Yahaya Bello tells Court
Former Governor Yahaya Bello demand Transfer of his case to Federal High Court lokoja, where the offences are alleged to have been committed pursuant to section 45 of the federal high court Establishment Act and supreme Court decisions on the subject matter. The former Governor accused EFCC of forum shopping contrary to law. He stated […]
CSOs Felicitate With Sanwo-Olu At 59
Over 70 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have congratulated the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his 59th birthday anniversary. The CSOs described Sanwo-Olu who is the Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum, as a selfless leader and patriotic Nigerian who is strongly dedicated to the progress and development of Lagos the commercial capital of the […]
Imported commodities see surging sales during China’s mid-year online shopping spree
By Kong Dechen, People’s Daily The “618” online shopping festival, which occurs annually on June 18 in China, has not only garnered the interest of Chinese consumers but also attracted brands from all over the world. Many foreign enterprises joined this event to captivate Chinese consumers and expand their presence in the huge Chinese market. […]
Chinese wisdom in battle against desertification
By Yin Shuanghong, People’s Daily A mix of yellow and blue creates green, and that’s also the case with China’s efforts to combat desertification. Thanks to the blue photovoltaic (PV) panels that block direct sunlight, reduce evaporation and lower wind velocity, as well as the moisturizing from the water used to clean the panels on […]
China’s coal industry turns greener through innovative approaches
By Ding Yiting, People’s Daily At an opencast mine operated by Inner Mongolia Pingzhuang Coal Group Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of CHN Energy Investment Group (CHN Energy), a 14-meter-high electric loader was working. The machine weighing 490 tons could scoop up 16 tons of coal in its bucket. However, there was no one in the […]
Nasarawa Communities Denounce Timadex Claims, Back Governor’s Mining Policies
From Leo Zwànke, Lafia Community leaders in Nasarawa State have vehemently criticized Timadex Geomin Consult Limited for its recent publication in Punch newspaper, accusing the firm of making unfounded allegations against Governor A.A. Sule and the state government. In a press statement signed by representatives from Kware (Amba) and Agaza (Igwo) communities in Kokona Local […]
Now that Gov. Alia, has exposed those behind the relocation of Adikpo polytechnic
We live in interesting times much in fulfillment of the great Chinese adage!. Interesting because of the elastic capacity of political spin doctors to connect totally unrelated political dots to fit into predetermined mindsets. Barely three years ago, the usually combustible atmosphere in Benue State was inflamed by contrived controversies over the siting of a […]
China’s new development means opportunities for world
By He Yin, People’s Daily International institutions have been optimistic about China’s economy and raised their forecasts for China’s growth, saying China has witnessed impressive trade expansion, out-of-expectation growth in manufacturing, and stable macroeconomic data. This fully demonstrates the international community’s confidence in the Chinese economy. China has been consolidating and building momentum for economic […]