The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has appointed the pioneer FCT Head of Civil Service, Dr Udo Atang, as his Senior Special Assistant on Administration (SSA Administration).
Mr Anthony Ogunleye, Director of Press, Of…
The relations between China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have maintained a momentum of vigorous development and become a model for building a new type of international relations, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday.
Wang, also …
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s special envoy Tie Ning will attend Mexico’s presidential inauguration ceremony in Mexico City on Oct. 1, at the invitation of the Mexican government, foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian announced Friday.
Tie is vice…
President Bola Tinubu felicitates Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of Faith Tabernacle, on his 70th birthday on Sept. 27.
In a tribute signed by him, President Tinubu rejoiced with the entire Bo…
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales (2006-2019) is constitutionally barred from running for the 2025 presidential elections, the Bolivian government confirmed on Friday.
The restriction stems from the country’s Constitution, not a decision made by…
Chinese President Xi Jinping will award national medals and honorary titles at a ceremony to be held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing at 10 a.m. Sunday ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.
Xi, also gene…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has threatened to kick out non-performing contractors executing projects in the FCT.
Wike made the threat in Abuja on Friday, after inspecting the ongoing construction of the 15-ki…
China has always placed Cuba in a special position in its foreign relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said at a meeting with his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Friday.
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China hopes that Japan will work with China to ensure the sustained, sound and steady development of China-Japan relations along the right track, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said in response to the news that Shigeru Ishiba will bec…
The Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT and Cybercrime, Sen. Afolabi Salisu, on Thursday underscored the importance of rigorous testing to prevent flaws in locally developed software, thereby protecting national data.
Salisu said this during TestNiger…
Norway will grant collective protection to fewer Ukrainians arriving from six areas deemed safe by the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration, the government said in a press release.
If no individual need for protection exists, applications from new a…
The central banks of Indonesia and Malaysia here on Friday renewed their local currency bilateral swap agreement, also known for its abbreviation as LCBSA, of up to 82 trillion Indonesian rupiahs (about 5.42 billion U.S. dollars) or 24 billion Malays…
Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform Committee says it will use the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as a model in the implementation of harmonisation of taxes in the country.
The Chairman, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, disclosed this during a meeting on ha…
Sugar futures closed higher Friday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE).
The most active sugar contract for January 2025 delivery gained 16 yuan (2.28 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,942 yuan per tonne.
On Friday, the total trad…
The value of China’s international trade in goods and services reached approximately 4.18 trillion yuan in August this year, marking an increase of 4 percent year on year, official data showed on Friday.
In U.S. dollar terms, the country’s exports o…