***Say appointee a true Nigerian, global citizen fit for the role A coalition of civil society groups in Nigeria, in collaboration with the National Good Governance Advocacy Network (NGGAN) and 360 other organisations, have thrown their weight behind the appointment of Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations. The groups made […]
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CWAI Commends Federal Fire Service CG Olumode for Strategic Direction, Institutional Reforms
The Citizens Watch Advocacy Initiative (CWAI) has praised the Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Olumode Samuel Adeyemi, for his strategic leadership and efforts to consolidate developmental programmes within the agency, describing the result as a viable, accountable, and sustainable institution. In a press release issued from Kaduna, the Director of Media and […]
Dogara Felicitates Christians at Easter, Calls for Reflection on Unity, Renewal, and National Progress
Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, CFR, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Board of the National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC), has extended heartfelt Easter greetings to Christians across Nigeria and the world, urging them to embrace the season’s profound lessons of sacrifice, renewal, and unity. Dogara described Easter as the […]
Political Turmoil in Taraba: Allegations of Tribal and Religious Blackmail Rocks Likely Consensus Candidacy
By Daniel Mtindiga, Jalingo Mr. Hamidu Bakoji has leveled serious allegations against the likely consensus candidate for the Ardo-Kola, Karim-Lamido, and Lau Federal Constituency, accusing incumbent lawmaker Honorable Mohammad Audu Lauya of exploiting religious and tribal sentiments to manipulate State and party leadership despite alleged incompetence and poor human relations. Bakoji claims Lauya lacked a […]
Open Letter to His Excellency, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum
Your Excellency, Permit me, sir, to first commend your enormous achievements in restoring Borno State from the devastating effects of insurgency. Through your long-term development plans and committed leadership, you have taken the state to greater heights. As your tenure gradually draws to a close in the coming months, your name has already been firmly […]
Dogara Demands DSS Clampdown on False Facebook Publication Designed to Tarnish His Reputation and Incite Public Disorder
Rt. Honourable Yakubu Dogara, former Speaker of the House of Representatives, has issued a powerful petition to the Department of State Services against Dr. Tsiga, accusing him of fabricating and spreading a malicious statement on Facebook that is capable of igniting hatred, public unrest, and reputational destruction. The petition, prepared by his legal counsel J.J. […]
Large flying population reflects high-quality development of civil aviation in China
By Li Xiaojin The total number of passenger trips across China during the 40-day 2026 Spring Festival travel rush reached 94.39 million, up 4.6 percent year on year, setting a new record high for the same period in history, statistics from the Civil Aviation Administration of China show. One figure stands out in the growth […]
China’s database industry powers massive systems and gains global share
By Gu Yekai, Yu Sinan, People’s Daily China’s technological capabilities are increasingly evident in the critical field of database software. During the peak of the 2026 Spring Festival travel season, China’s railway ticketing platform 12306 handled over 1 million queries per second, sold over 1,000 tickets per second at peak times, and recorded more than […]
‘Defense bubble’ cannot rescue Japan’s economy
By Zhong Sheng (People’s Daily) Recently, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi visited the United States. This diplomatic show, marked by eager alignment with Washington, has drawn widespread criticism from Japanese public opinion. Insightful voices in Japan pointed out that the Takaichi administration has disregarded economic and public well-being concerns, persistently pushing for constitutional revision, increased […]
Harnessing Xizang’s high-plateau environment to build greener, more efficient data centers
By Xu Yuyao, People’s Daily On the outskirts of Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, a giant Tibetan-style complex stands nestled among the mountains. It is a data center operated by local computing company Ningsuan, with a total capacity of 140,000 server racks. Inside the server halls, a notable feature is the absence […]