Booming demand fuels growth in China’s cold-chain logistics

People’s Daily reporters Before dawn in Dongying, Shandong, crab farmers in Yong’an Township haul traps from shimmering ponds, revealing green-shelled, white-bellied Chinese mitten crabs with signature golden claws. Within 12 hours, these delicacies would arrive at dining tables across the country, made possible by China’s rapidly advancing cold-chain logistics network. Inside the packaging workshop of […]

Wheat straw grids: China’s ingenious solution for sand control

By Zhang Wen, People’s Daily As dawn breaks over the southeastern edge of the Tengger Desert, sand control workers are already at work. They spread bundles of wheat straw, press them into the sand, and shape them into neat squares. Across the vast sea of dunes, these crisscrossing “grids” of straw quietly take root, weaving […]

Cross-border journey of oranges reflects China’s expanding opening up

By Ouyang Jie, People’s Daily At 5 a.m., morning mist still blanketed the citrus orchards in Yiling district of Yichang, central China’s Hubei province. Farmers carefully picked oranges, sorted them, attached traceable export tags, and loaded the fruit onto refrigerated trucks. Two days later, the trucks arrived at the Horgos highway port on the China-Kazakhstan […]

ORTOM CONGRATULATES NEW PDP ACTING NAT’L CHAIRMAN

…Blames Suspended Leadership for the Party’s Challenges The immediate past Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom, expresses deep concern over the latest developments in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which culminated in the suspension of the National Chairman, Ambassador Umar Damagum, and five members of the National Working Committee of the party.In a statement […]

2027 Guber: Chief.Aondoakaa, SAN, the man Benue is Rooting for

Chief Mike Kaase Aondoakaa, SAN, is a highly respected figure in Nigeria’s legal and political landscape. As a seasoned lawyer, industrialist, agriculturalist, investor, and philanthropist, he possesses a unique blend of skills and expertise that make him an exceptional candidate for public office. Currently, Aondoakaa serves as a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, a prestigious title […]

Why Nigerians Must Protect Dangote Refinery – BAVCCA President

President of the Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association in Nigeria (BAVCCA), Ikechukwu Chukwunyere, has charged Nigerians on the need to protect Dangote Refinery, describing it as a “national asset that every citizen must protect, nurture, and defend against any form of sabotage or doubt.” Chukwunyere made this declaration on Wednesday at BAVCCA’s National Secretariat in […]

NORTH CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: A NEW DAWN FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF A REGION IN NEED

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the bill establishing the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) in February 2025, it was evident that the time for the infrastructural and socio-economic emancipation of the North Central region had finally come. That singular act rekindled hope across the agriculturally rich, culturally diverse, and politically vibrant region, signalling that […]

Aondoakaaa, ex-AGF blames Nigeria’s food insecurity on escalating herders/farmers clashes, profers solutions

A former Minister for Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Mike Kaase Aondoakaaa, SAN said that the escalating conflicts between farmers and herders over land and water resources have disrupted food production in Nigeria. Chief Kaase Aondoakaaa, a Fellow of the International Dispute Resolution Institute in the United Kingdom said this today, Sunday […]

Arewa Voters Assembly Warns Sowore Against October 20 Protest, Declares ‘Enough of His Rascality and Impunity’

The Arewa Voters Assembly (AVA) has warned activist Omoyele Sowore to desist from his planned protest scheduled for October 20, 2025, in Abuja, describing it as a dangerous plot to destabilize Nigeria’s peace, unity, and democracy. In a statement released today in Abuja and signed by its Convener, Comrade Ismail Ibrahim Bakori, the Assembly said […]

Network of Peace & Security Condemns Sowore’s “Destructive Agenda”

The Network of Peace & Security, a coalition of concerned citizens committed to promoting national unity and progress, has strongly condemned what it described as the “atrocious and unpatriotic activities” of activist Omoyele Sowore, accusing him of attempting to destabilize Nigeria and undermine government efforts to deliver on its mandate to the people. In a […]