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Zhang Zulin, the former vice governor of Yunnan province in southwest China, has been formally arrested on charges of bribery, according to an official statement from the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) released on Monday. The arrest follows a thorough investigation conducted by the National Commission of Supervision, China’s top anti-corruption agency. After completing its inquiry, […]
The Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) has ordered the arrest of Wang Yilin, former Chairman of the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), on allegations of bribery, according to a statement released by the SPP on Wednesday. Wang Yilin, who also served as the secretary of the leading party members’ group within CNPC, has had his case […]
Yan Yuqing, the Chinese Consul-General in Lagos, has reaffirmed China’s dedication to enhancing Nigeria’s education system. During the launch of the free Chinese Online Classroom Project donated by the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone in Igbesa, Ogun State, Yuqing emphasized the embassy’s unwavering support for education in Nigeria, recognizing its pivotal role in the nation’s future […]
Nigeria may soon have to import yam for local consumption from China, according to the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Ernest Umakihe. Umakihe made this statement during a stakeholders workshop focused on repositioning yam as an export crop. He expressed disappointment that despite Nigeria accounting for 67% of […]
A contentious draft law proposing to ban clothing and symbols that are deemed “detrimental to the spirit of Chinese people” has ignited a debate in China. While the potential penalties include fines and imprisonment, the proposal lacks clarity regarding what constitutes a violation. This draft law is part of a series of proposed changes to […]
According to a recent report from the Wall Street Journal, China has issued a ban on officials working at central government agencies from using Apple iPhones and other foreign-branded devices during their work hours. This directive was communicated to staff members in recent weeks, primarily through workplace chat groups or meetings. However, the extent of […]
As three Chinese warships, on a five-day visit to Nigeria, sailed back, the Chinese government, yesterday, said the visit would strengthen the bilateral relationship between both countries and their navies, as well as enhance maritime security. Speaking at the Greenview Development Nigeria Limited, GDNL, terminal, in Apapa, Lagos, shortly after the leading warship, MSL Destroyer […]
China-Exim Bank has rejected a loan request by the federal government. As a result, the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, approved the request by the Federal Government to borrow $973,474,971.38 from China Development Bank. This followed the decision by the China-Exim Bank to reject Nigeria’s $22,798,446,773 loan request earlier approved by the National Assembly. The […]
Video from the Chinese port-city of Zhoushan neighbouring Shanghai shows the sky turned blood-red under thick layers of fog. Panic could be heard in the voices of the residents as they recorded the discoloured horizon, stirring apocalyptic fears. The crimson sky was most prominent by the port, prompting worries that a fire had got out […]
The Hon Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has stated that the Federal Government through the ministry will explore the potentials in the Chinese Juncao technology for the development of a stronger Agricultural base for the country. He made this disclosure during a courtesy visit by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria […]