The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Community in Nigeria has thrown its weight behind Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In a statement signed by its president, Jasper B. E., the group said it came to this decision after assessing all tbe candidates, noting that Obi is the most LGBT-friendly. Jasper said the Obi […]
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NEDC’s Human Face And North East IDPs
By Moses Adamu Excellence can simply be defined as the quality of being outstanding or extremely good. It is not just about doing the right thing; it is about doing it exceptionally well. The truth is, the more people there are in any society who put uncommon efforts into the common everyday tasks, the more […]
Fifth CIIE writes story of win-win cooperation
By Che Bin, People’s Daily The fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE), which concluded in Shanghai on Nov. 10, was indeed a fruitful event as expected. It was joined by over 2,800 exhibitors from 127 countries and regions, and 66 countries and three international organizations took part in the country exhibition. All these numbers exceeded […]
China to work in solidarity with all sides to promote global recovery, improve global economic governance at G20 summit
By He Yin, People’s Daily Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 17th Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Bali, Indonesia, attend the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, as well as visit Thailand upon invitation.This will be the first trip of the Chinese President after the successful conclusion of […]
Fadah: Sacked NYSC DG Must Face Consequences – CCF
The Concerned Citizens Forum (CCF) has called for strict punishment for the “disgraced and dismissed” former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-Gen MK Fadah to serve as a deterrent to other public office holders. The group, at a press conference, in Abuja, demanded that Fadah returns all his earnings as NYSC DG […]
China joins rest of world to promote development of digital economy
By He Yin, People’s Daily Innovation is an important force driving global development and a decisive factor in addressing the common challenges to humanity. It serve as a source of development at critical moments. Digital technology, a pioneer in global sci-tech revolution and industrial reform, is seeping into every aspect of social and economic development, […]
China’s cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5 sets records
By Yu Jianbin, People’s Daily A Long March-7 Y6 rocket, carrying China’s cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5, blasted off on November 12th from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan. Later, the cargo craft conducted a fast automated rendezvous and docking with China’s Tiangong space station combination. It was the first time […]
NYSC: May Nigeria never see another Brig Gen Fadah
By Kolawole Anthony On Thursday, November 17th, the reported dismissal of Brigadier-General Muhammad Kukah Fadah as the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps floated the air. After six months of mediocrity, stagnancy, and incompetence, this could ultimately be the watershed moment for the Scheme. Established in 1973 by the Federal Military Government of Gen […]
Soludo: Anambra group denounces Peter Obi, demands refund of stolen treasury
The Anambra Concerned Citizens (ACC) has distanced itself from the presidential aspiration of former Governor, Peter Obi. The group said, fresh revelations made by incumbent Governor, Charles Soludo, confirmed that the Labour Party candidate defrauded the state to assuage his ego and greed. In a statement co-signed by its president, Mazi Chijioke Ude and secretary-general, […]
Evaluating NEDC’s efforts in flood response
By Nkechi Odoma The impact of flooding in communities in Yobe and Adamawa states in North East Nigeria cannot be over-emphasized. People were displaced, and farmland was submerged in what could be regarded as one of the worst floodings in North East Nigeria. This is a trying time for communities that have experienced the effect […]