The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Adamu Ibrahim Lamuwa has responded to allegations of sexual harassment by an aide to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Simisola O. Fajemirokun-Ajayi. In a response provided by sources close to his legal representative, and seen by our correspondent, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry […]
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China, Central Asia see remarkable achievements in green cooperation
By Li Jiabao, People’s Daily Recently, a cargo train carrying 50 twenty-foot equivalent units of photovoltaic (PV) modules departed from Wuhan, central China’s Hubei province for Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan. As the first PV products-dedicated freight train between Wuhan and Central Asia, it will further promote China-Central Asia green cooperation. Green has become the defining […]
China, Central Asian countries join hands to seek common development
By He Yin, People’s Daily A signing ceremony of an intergovernmental agreement on the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project was held in Beijing on June 6. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated the signing of the agreement via video link. Xi said the signing of the intergovernmental agreement will […]
China makes big strides in new energy vehicle development with innovation
By Wang Zheng, People’s Daily On May 14, Leapmotor International, a joint venture established by Leapmotor, a Chinese maker of electric vehicles, and Stellantis, a multinational auto company headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, began operation. Four months later, two pure electric models of Leapmotor will be exported to nine European countries including France, Italy and […]
China makes pioneering contributions to humanity’s peaceful use of space
By He Yin, People’s Daily The ascender of China’s Chang’e-6 probe lifted off from the lunar surface on June 4, carrying samples collected from the moon’s far side, which marked a historic step in humanity’s peaceful use of outer space. The international community has closely followed the Chang’e-6 mission, recognizing its significant contribution to the […]
China reaps fruitful results in international polar expedition cooperation
By Liu Shiyao, People’s Daily China’s 40th Antarctic expedition successfully concluded as Xuelong, the country’s first domestically built polar icebreaker, returned to a port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong province on April 10. This year marks the 40th anniversary of China’s polar expedition. Over the past four decades, China has continuously strengthened its comprehensive capabilities […]
Coalition Backs Sanwo-Olu To Deliver As South West Govs’ Forum Chairman
Coalition of Civil Society Organisations has described the emergence of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as the Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum as a massive boost to the development and progress of the region. The CSOs are certain that Sanwo-Olu is a perfect replacement for the late Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu whose […]
Why Governor Alia is Paying Salaries, Pensions and engaging in critical infrastructures at the neglect of political allies?
By Sylvester T. Kurga Reverend Father Hyacinth Iormem Alia contested for the governorship of Benue State in the 2023 elections under the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and won. He was sworn-in on the 29th may, 2023. At his inaugural and even during electioneering campaigns he made promises to the people of Benue […]
Webinar to Address Child Labour Crisis Set for June 12
In recognition of the 2024 World Day Against Child Labour, a collaborative webinar hosted by Child Protection Network (CPN) Nigeria, the Network of Civil Society Organizations Against Child Trafficking, Abuse and Labour (NACTAL) Nigeria, and the African Network of NGOs and Networks (AONN) is scheduled for June 12, 2024. Themed “LET’S ACT ON OUR COMMITMENT: […]
Edo 2024: Ighodalo not godson, puppet, Agbonavbare counters godfatherism allegation
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Chief Adolor Agbonavbare has described as a baseless rumour a claim that Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki is a political godfather to Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the PDP candidate in the forthcoming 2024 governorship elections. In a statement signed and released to press Sunday in […]