Nigeria Times

By Wang Yunna, Yan Huan, Xie Jianing, People's Daily To the drum beat, a red "lion" jumped airily onto a stool, looking around, its head tilted... After the lion dance ended, Atilio Alfredo Sarmiento Rivera, a young Peruvian, stuck his head out of the lion. He was sweating, but a smile...

By Han Xin, People's Daily China's courier industry just entered a high season as the annual "Double 11" online shopping festival came to an end. According to the State Post Bureau, around 12.08 billion express parcels were collected across the country between Oct. 21 and Nov. 10, up 21.4 percent from...

Black Market Dollar to Naira Exchange RateAs of Saturday, November 16, 2024, the Dollar to Naira exchange rate in Lagos' parallel market (Black Market) was: Buying Rate: ₦1,740 per $1 Selling Rate: ₦1,745 per $1 Please note that these rates can vary depending on...

Galatasaray's manager, Okan Buruk, has confirmed that the club is determined to keep Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen until the end of the current season, despite a January release clause in his contract. Speaking to the media on Sunday, Buruk acknowledged that while the contract does allow Osimhen to transfer to another club during the January window, the...

Retired Colonel Babatunde Bello-Fadile, Nigeria's first military lawyer, has shared a dramatic episode from his military career involving former President Muhammadu Buhari. In his recently published memoir, Nine Lives: The Bello-Fadile Memoirs, the retired colonel described a confrontation with Buhari, who was then a senior military officer, over a contentious letter written in 1981.

As the Christmas season approaches, many Nigerians are bracing for a potential rise in the prices of essential food commodities like rice, beans, and tomatoes. It's common for the festive season to prompt panic buying and bulk purchases, leading to increased demand and potential supply chain issues. Market traders across Nigeria are already expressing...

By Ji Fang, People's Daily The ice and snow economy is characterized by a long industrial chain, significant spillover effects, and high social benefits. In recent years, with the deepening promotion of the concept that abundant snow and ice provided by the climate are also invaluable assets, and China's continuous efforts...

Segun Showunmi, a former governorship aspirant from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, has called for a major overhaul of the party, citing recent election losses as evidence of internal failure. In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, Showunmi expressed concerns that the PDP has become its own worst enemy after...

The Presidency has criticized former President Olusegun Obasanjo for failing to establish a strong democratic foundation during his tenure as the first president of Nigeria's fourth republic. Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, accused Obasanjo of having a "tremendous capacity for mischief." Dare’s remarks were in...

By Jiang Bo, People's Daily Peru is one of the first Latin American countries to establish diplomatic relations and a comprehensive strategic partnership with the People's Republic of China. It is also the first Latin American country to sign a package of free trade agreements with China. In recent years, under...