CSO Suspends Planned Protest at Ministry of Interior

…cites new facts vindicating the Minister A front line civil society organisation (CSO), Empowerment for Unemployed Youth Initiative on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 in Abuja, announced that it has suspended its planned protest against the Minister of Interior Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. It should be recalled that the CSO had on Wednesday January 10, 2024 issued […]

Nigeria restates its dedication to adhering to the One China policy.

Nigeria has once again reaffirmed its commitment to the one China policy noting that the recent election in China’s Taiwan region and any aspiration for its independence contradict the principles of Nigeria’s foreign relations with China as it negates all scientific principles of China’s sovereignty. This position is contained in a statement by Hon. Ja’afaru […]

Emergency Security Meeting Called by FCT Minister Wike in Response to Rising Insecurity in Abuja

In response to the escalating incidents of killings and kidnappings in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has convened an emergency security meeting. The gathering includes the participation of key figures from various security formations in Abuja, along with the Chairmen of the Area Councils. Wike assured that measures would be taken […]

Emergency Security Meeting Called by FCT Minister Wike in Response to Rising Insecurity in Abuja

In response to the escalating incidents of killings and kidnappings in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has convened an emergency security meeting. The gathering includes the participation of key figures from various security formations in Abuja, along with the Chairmen of the Area Councils. Wike assured that measures would be taken […]

Nasarawa Women’s Plea Echoes: Supreme Court Urged to Uphold Electoral Justice

As the highly anticipated Supreme Court judgment on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, looms, the Advocate Women for Justice (AWJ), a women’s group in Nasarawa State, fervently appeals to the Supreme Court judges for an unbiased resolution in the ongoing governorship dispute. Speaking at the party Secretariat on Jos Road on Monday, Mrs. Hanatu John stressed […]

Digital technologies usher in new possibilities for consumption growth in China

By Lin Lili, People’s Daily Digital consumption is becoming an important driver for expanding domestic demand, stabilizing economic growth, and promoting industrial transformation in China. From January to November in 2023, China’s online retail sales reached about 13.96 trillion yuan ($1.96 trillion), up 11 percent year on year. Currently, the burgeoning new forms and models […]

China to foster new drivers for foreign trade

By Luo Shanshan, People’s Daily Foreign trade is an important engine driving economic growth and a crucial link between domestic and international economic circulations. China’s 2023 Central Economic Work Conference recently emphasized the need to foster new drivers of foreign trade. And how will China do this in 2024? Foreign trade involves both domestic and […]

China’s meteorological satellites contribute to global disaster prevention, mitigation

By Li Hongmei, People’s Daily China’s Fengyun meteorological satellites, among the diverse man-made satellites orbiting the Earth, monitor meteorological conditions on the planet at all times, making important contributions to global disaster prevention and mitigation efforts, climate change response, as well as sustainable economic and social development. Fengyun satellites are a series of remote-sensing meteorological […]

Grassroots sports events empower rural revitalization

By Fan Jiayuan, Sun Longfei, People’s Daily With flags flying high, the melodious sound of the reed pipes, the resounding beats of drums and gongs, cheerleaders dancing and singing, and a packed stadium, the 2024 season of the Village Super League, or “Cun Chao” in Chinese, kicked off on Jan. 6, 2024 in Rongjiang county, […]

China builds ecological monitoring network to better protect lucid waters, lush mountains

By Kou Jiangze, Yao Xueqing, Li Maoying, People’s Daily Early in the morning, Shen Wei arrived at the Gehu Lake, upstream of the Taihu Lake in east China’s Jiangsu province, with a toolbox, to conduct routine water quality and aquatic organism monitoring. Meanwhile, Shen’s colleagues were sampling water from the lake with a water collector […]